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From: phreadd AT powerup DOT com DOT au (David Orme)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: A DJ Web Browser
Date: 1 Oct 1997 03:39:12 GMT
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In article <342E6353 DOT EB9E4446 AT earthling DOT net>, robo AT earthling DOT net says...
>> Well, we can make it an interesting project, by making it better than
>> Netscape (or equally good), since DOS programs CAN be run under windows,
>> windows users *could* use it... Right? If it's good enough! ;)
>> 
>
>Please may I say something here, there already is a web browser written
>with djgpp, it's the Lynx DOS port.

Yes, but that's a text browser and we want a graphical browser. You know, 
one that displays animated GIF's and can handle frames and any other 
ridiculous stuff people can throw at us.

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