[BNM] Web based browser?

joe aliferis joe at newforms.co.uk
Wed Aug 2 11:03:40 BST 2006


joe

- yeah it has as far as I know

joe

delarge wrote:

>You got it Josh - I would have thought that avenue would have been pursued
>by now...
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>On 8/2/06, joe aliferis <joe at newforms.co.uk> wrote:
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>>Could you not open and run a web-based browser using only TCP/IP and
>>perhaps SSH ?
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>>joe
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>>Alan Newman wrote:
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>>>>>>Can a web based browser work? Is it even possible? Is there already
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>>such
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>>>a
>>>thing?
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>>>Wouldn't you inherently need a "browser" (or client) to actually view/use
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>>>the internet based browser.
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>>>Chicken and egg...
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>>>Just to be silly, doesn't this argument logically extend to - can I have
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>>an
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>>>internet based PC, please?
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>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: delarge [mailto:delargerock at gmail.com]
>>>Sent: 02 August 2006 10:16
>>>To: Brighton New Media
>>>Subject: [BNM] Web based browser?
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>>>Hello all
>>>
>>>As we probably know / are finding out - most useful tools for the web are
>>>based on the web....
>>>
>>>delicious/netvibes/gmail etc etc
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>>>all freeing us from one computer - it seems the only thing that still
>>>doesn't seem to be going this way are browsers. At home I have a bunch of
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>>FF
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>>>extensions installed - but a new PC at work means a bit of an ordeal to
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>>get
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>>>it in line with my other home set up and get me the extensions I am used
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>>to.
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>>>Can a web based browser work? Is it even possible? Is there already such
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>>a
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>>>thing?
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