“… it goes back to my previous article on Linux web
browsers… based on reader feedback, we’re covering four more
browsing tools available for Linux users.”
“Many people urged me to cover Konqueror, the browser component
within the upcoming KDE 2.0… Konqueror itself, and all of KDE,
has been rewritten for 2.0 to be based on a flexible CORBA
component module design. This allows Konqueror to act like both a
traditional file manager for local file viewing, and as a
full-featured web browser…”
“w3m is a new development effort out of Japan to create a
text-based web browser. Although less than a year since the first
release (as a web browser; it was forked from a text pager), the
program is already ahead of Lynx in most features, while being much
smaller in size…”
“More than a couple of people commented that they used the web
browser built into StarOffice for the majority of their web
surfing.”
“When Sun Microsystems first released Java upon the world, they
also released a web browser called HotJava that was written
entirely in Java… HotJava 3.0 is now fully JavaScript compliant
and supports the most important Netscape and IE extensions to the
3.2 specification. As one might expect, HotJava supports Java
applets quite well (note the impressive start-up speed). For the
developer, HotJava 3.0 is now based on the JavaBeans component
model…”