How to browse the internet via command line on Linux and Windows?
On Linux
lynx http://google.ca
If you don’t have lynx on your linux installation, you will have to install it. On Linux Red hat, install it like this:
yum list lynx (to check the availability of the package)
yum -y install lynx (to install the package)
you can also use: curl -0 http://yoursite/index.html to get the source code of a specific file.
On Windows
start /max http://google.ca
Will open the url using your default browser.