Arena Browser
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The Arena browser was one of the first web browsers for Unix. It was originally begun by Dave Raggett in 1993, development continued at CERN and the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and subsequently by Yggdrasil Computing.
It was used in the early days of the web to test and develop HTML, CSS, and other early technologies. It was succeeded by the Amaya project.
Arena Browser was a web browser that ran on Desktop devices. It was discontinued in 1996.
About Arena Browser
| Browser URL | www.w3.org/Arena/ |
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| Development Status |
Discontinued The developers have announced that the browser won't be developed any more
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| Launched | 1993 |
| if Discontinued | 1996 |
| Operating Systems | Unix-like |
| Device platforms | Desktop |
| Rendering Engine | Custom |
| Lightweight Browser | Arena Browser omits some mainstream features in order to reduce system resource & memory usage. |
Further links
| Wikipedia Article | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arena_(web_browser) |
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