#BEST TEXT BASED BROWSER MMOR FOR FREE#
But with such services available for free on the web, I don’t see (no puns intended) any reason for downloading and installing a text based web browser on your computer.
Having said that, a text web browsers is a good way to check how a search engine bot views your web site. These programs may be useful for web developers, especially those who are slickers for perfection, are working on web sites that need to adhere to strict compliance rules or whose potential audience uses Jurassic age computers with low-end processors (the machines that can’t run graphical browsers). The average Joe doesn’t need to be bothered with text web browsers anymore. So what is the point in having a regressive technology? And do we need text browsers? Importance and use of text only web browser It cannot display any images, video or flash animations. Opening a web site shows you only text – no images or any other media with links shown in a different color (which you can specify).Ī text web browser displays only the text on a web site with any links. You hardly ever use the mouse to move about but rather employ keys like the tab and the enter key. However, there is one big difference – the complete absence (almost) of a nice looking interface. What is a text web browser?Ī text web browser, like a graphical browser, lets you surf the web.
This was a nifty little text based browser called Lynx. Before Mosaic was developed, there was another little program that let users navigate around the web. The first of these graphic browsers was Mosaic – yes, I used it in 1993 – which later gave rise to Netscape Navigator web browser and the rest is history.
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