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-A program used to render
HTML into something you can interact
with.
+A browser is a
program that downloads
HTML documents, images, and other content and renders it all nicely for the user to look at. And feel free to come up
with a better definition
.
-Examples include Mozilla (see MozillaNotes), InternetExplorer, Konqueror, Opera, Lynx... the list is endless.
+Examples include [
Mozilla]
(see MozillaNotes), InternetExplorer, Konqueror, Opera, Lynx... the list is endless.
-Under X on Linux I recommend Mozilla, on a Linux console I recommend lynx
(1
) or links(1), depending on your tastes (
and resolution)
.
+[Opera] has the least broken implementation of CSS
(which doesn't necessarily say much
) and Konqueror has the most broken one
. InternetExplorer just tends to be... idiosyncratic in its interpretation of the standard. (Sigh.)
-See also
[browser
].
+The first graphical WebBrowser (from c. 1992?) was NCSA
[Mosaic
].
+
+Under X on Linux I recommend Mozilla, on a Linux console I recommend lynx(1) or links(1), depending on your tastes (and resolution)
.
