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IIgs Graphic Web Browser....Possible port?



Heres a graphic web browser, for DOS PC's....It requires a 386 with 
nothing special.  Another possibility for a GS web browser?

Look at:

http://www.caldera.com/dos/html/webspy.html




Beta 3 Available for Download - Now with frames !

What is Caldera DR-WebSpyder?

Caldera DR-WebSpyder is an HTML 3.2-based Web browser, designed for use 
with Caldera DR-DOS (or any other current version of DOS)

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What PC specifications do I need to run DR-WebSpyder ?
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This beta release requires a 386 or better with at least 4Mb RAM and 4 Mb 
ROM/Flash ROM or disk space. It will work with most graphics cards with at 
least 256 colors in resolutions from 600x480. You will need about 8-10Mb 
of free disk space to install the product and for the cache. 
Go to the DR-WebSpyder Frequently Asked Questions page for answers to some 
common questions we have received. 

Features
Fully supports HTML 3.2 including: 
Netscape compatible frames 
GIF's, animated GIFs and JPEG images 
tables and forms 
CGI 
client/server side image maps 
32-bit protected mode application making it more robust and memory 
efficient. 
Easy to use Email - (POP3 and SMTP with attachments)
 
Integrated TCP/IP stack 
Connect via dial-up link: 
Integrated dialer with dial-on demand capability 
Connects to any ISP using PPP 
Automated log-on using PAP authentication or Windows 95 compatible script 
files. 
Auto disconnect on dial-up lines after a period of inactivity. 
OR, connect via LAN: 
Wide range of Ethernet drivers supplied 
Use any DOS ODI device driver 
Customizable user interface: HTML and bitmaps are used. 
Easy install/setup 
Favorite sites (hotlist) button 
Extend DR-WebSpyder using DGI (DOS Gateway Interface) 
Run other DOS programs using a special "execute" link - for example run a 
DOS game. 
Full screen capability - no button bar. 
Special internal HTML tags to replace functionality lost if the browser is 
run in full screen mode. Each button function can be added as a HTML tag 
in the page. Useful for kiosk systems where the HTML page becomes the user 
interface. 
On screen keyboard for use when no mouse or other input device is 
available. For example on a touch screen kiosk system. 
Online help 
Easy to use even for non-PC users