LINE MODE BROWSER
Posted by Unknown , Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:53 PM
A Line Mode Browser is the second web browser and is
operated from a single command line.
The name "Line Mode Browser" is derived from that fact that the program displayed text one line at a time
SNAP 1:
The development started in November 1990
The Line Mode Browser was released to a limited audience in the year 1991.
High-Energy Physics-community.mostly used the first general available version it was integrated into the CERN Program Library (CERNLIB)
The first beta of the browser was released at 8 April 1991.
The distribution of the line mode browser was done by
telnetting info.cern.ch
The first stable version 1.1 was released in the month of
January 1992
THE GREAT THING:
The web email browser Agora world wide was based on the line mode browser.......
FEATURES:
The Line Mode Browser was designed to be able to be platform independent. The browser supports many protocols like FTP, Gopher, HTTP, NNTP,
Other features contains like following relogin and telnet hyperlinks,
Cyrillic support (added at 25 November 1994 in version 2.15)
THE LINE MODE BROWSER CAN BE SET UP OF PROXY CLIENT
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