HTMLtext is a crasher - BrowserX is not!

[xbury.cs at clearstream.com]

On 17/01/2004 00:15:13 use-revolution-bounces wrote:
>on Fri, 16 Jan 2004
>xavier bury wrote:
>
>> I've been writing a stealthy web browser ...
>> I've got it near perfect with most of the features
>> including typeahead of the url, downloads,
>> URL resolution, history, Favorites to come soon,
>> etc...
>
>How did this browser compares with the altBrowser
>dll from Altuit? They have a Demo in their website.

I have no idea! I work strictly from scratch! ;)
Let's say it is a plain vanila text browser (while RR crashes with 
HTMLText images)

Stealth is the keyword here! ;)

>What specific advantages could it have over
>a real browser?
>
>Do you know which feature could make it really useful?
>The ability to act as a download manager, like
>FlashGet or JetCar, but without installing Adware
>software that bumps against Firewalls and
>AntiVirus software.

I could add skins and themes, editing, another 100 more features 
with XOS ad-ons (simple copy paste in my home environment), 
download manager features are built into another stack I'll have 
to transfer over now that there is demand - best part about it is 
that it is somewhat threaded!!!

>If it could download whole sites as well, with
>stop and resume downloads then you
>have a Commercial project in your hands.  :)

I you want to do the finish development
 for commercial purposes, I'll be glad to share!

Most of the code is written already! ;)


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