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Voyager source released under GPL Posted on 20-Oct-2017 1:10:42
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| The old Web Browser Voyager by VaporWare has been released under the GPLv3
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2017-05-25, some late night in Geneva, Switzerland.
This is the GPL version of Voyager.
Why now? Well, why not. I sometimes come accross this archive when moving backups around so I might as well release it.
Voyager has been an incredible experience for me and many others. Back in the times when the web was just emerging. Notice the beginning of a CSS parser in the source.
This is mostly useful for historical purposes. It shows that web browsers are messy (and they don't seem to get any better). It certainly won't make Google's Chrome or Microsoft's Edge teams sweat against a new contender. Maybe it can provide inspiration, or one might find funny stuff in it. |
https://zapek.com/software/voyager/_________________ BACK FOR THE FUTURE
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Re: Voyager source released under GPL Posted on 7-Dec-2017 20:07:44
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| @samo79
I quit using Voygaer when they started talking to me after my last upgrade. Sorry, opening a window on my computer is not something I want any person to do.
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Re: Voyager source released under GPL Posted on 7-Dec-2017 22:22:09
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Now is open source you can remark all the nasty bits out you don't like :) _________________ Amiga A1200, 3.1 ROMs, Blizzard 1230 MKIV 64MB & FPU, 4GB DoM SSD, Workbench 3.1 |
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Re: Voyager source released under GPL Posted on 8-Dec-2017 9:10:55
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| I Wish Ibrowser was still being worked on I love that web browser, still use it from time to time on my miggy to get files |
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Re: Voyager source released under GPL Posted on 8-Dec-2017 9:29:06
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IBrowse 2.5 was announced few weeks ago, should be only minor update (SSL, OS4 native etc.), but worth a try. |
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Re: Voyager source released under GPL Posted on 9-Dec-2017 14:46:20
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To me that made absolutely no sense. |
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Re: Voyager source released under GPL Posted on 10-Dec-2017 10:59:54
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