Phoenix browser

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Phoenix was a well-known web browser and editor, created at the University of Chicago in the Biological Sciences Division, that was built on tkWWW version 0.9.

Phoenix was a web browser that ran on Desktop devices. It was discontinued in 1995.

About Phoenix

Development Status Discontinued
The developers have announced that the browser won't be developed any more
Launched 1993
Discontinued 1995
Operating Systems Linux, Windows, MS-DOS
Device platform Desktop
Fork of tkWWW
Wikipedia Article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TkWWW#Phoenix