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It is particularly suitable for older or smaller computers (such as the PlayStation 2) and embedded systems. In addition to its small size, Dillo is very security conscious- cookies are disabled by default, for instance. Dillo is available for most POSIX-compliant Unix platforms, including GNU/Linux, BSD and Mac OS X. As of April 2006, the current version is 0.8.6. Due to its small size Dillo is also the browser of choice for many space-conscious Linux distributions including Damn Small Linux and Feather Linux. PS2 redirects here. ... A router, an example of an embedded system. ... An HTTP cookie, or a Web cookie, is a parcel of text sent by a server to a web browser and then sent back unchanged by the browser each time it accesses that server. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Unix or UNIX is a computer operating system originally developed in the 1960s and 1970s by a group of AT&T Bell Labs employees including Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and Douglas McIlroy. ... Unix systems filiation. ... Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD, sometimes called Berkeley Unix) is the Unix derivative distributed by the University of California, Berkeley starting in the 1970s. ... Mac OS X (officially pronounced Mac Oh-Ess Ten) is a line of proprietary, graphical operating systems developed, sold, and marketed by Apple Computer, the latest of which is included with all currently shipping Macintosh computers. ... April 2006 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Events 1 April 2006 (Saturday) Marcos Pontes, Brazils first astronaut, reaches the International Space Station. ... Damn Small Linux (also known as DSL) is a Linux distribution for the x86 architecture, originally a bootable business card LiveCD. Recent developments have allowed it to be installed to, and run from hard disk, USB flash drive, CompactFlash card, Microsoft Windows or Linux emulated host environment via Qemu, and... Feather Linux, created by Robert Sullivan, is a Knoppix-based Linux distribution which currently fits in under 128MB (while older versions were made to fit within 64MB). ...

Dillo, as of release 0.8.6, has no support for CSS, JavaScript, or Java. Support for frames is very limited: Dillo makes each frame a link, then shows the NOFRAMES portion of the page in question. There is no support for tabs and encoding selection in official releases, but these features are available in third-party patches. Third-party patches also exist to support antialiasing of text and non-Latin characters. Wikibooks XML has more about this subject: Managing Data Exchange/CSS In computing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a stylesheet language used to describe the presentation of a document written in a markup language. ... JavaScript is the name of Netscape Communications Corporations implementation of ECMAScript, a scripting programming language based on the concept of prototypes. ... The Java platform is the name for a computing environment, or platform, from Sun Microsystems which can run applications developed using the Java programming language and set of development tools. ... On a web page, framing means that a website can be organized into frames. ... An example of tabbed document interface, illustrated with Opera. ... In digital signal processing, anti-aliasing is the technique of minimizing aliasing (jagged or blocky patterns) when representing a high-resolution signal at a lower resolution. ...

Currently, development efforts are focused not on adding more features, but in porting Dillo from the GTK+ toolkit to the FLTK2 graphics toolkit and improving the protypical support for SSL, as well as working on a framework to allow plugins to be easily written and included, as in Firefox. FLTK (“Fast Light Toolkit”) pronounced fulltick is a cross-platform, free software, GUI library. ... Secure Socket Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS), its successor, are cryptographic protocols which provide secure communications on the Internet for such things as e-mail, internet faxing, data transfer to/from online poker clients, and so forth. ... A plugin (or plug-in) is a computer program that interacts with a main application (a web browser or an email program, for example) to provide a certain, usually very specific, function. ... Mozilla Firefox is a free, open source, cross-platform, graphical web browser developed by the Mozilla Corporation and hundreds of volunteers. ...

In these days the FLTK2 port is quite complete and mature but not released in public because of long time lack of funds, which are important for futher Dillo development. Acording to main developer Jorge Arellano Cid there's not enough support from companies, which are using Dillo in theirs products (i.e. in embedded systems). Jorge claimed that Dillo won't be released without support from companies.

See also

Free software Portal

• List of web browsers
• Comparison of web browsers

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External links

• Dillo homepage
• Dillo i18n patches which include support for antialiasing, frames, SSL and HTTP BASIC authentication (unsupported by upstream / unofficial).
• Windows port for Dillo
• GUI and HTML rendering via FLTK2 (quite old)