Networking Applications
Numerous networking applications are available for FreeBSD. This section will concentrate on web browsers, email, and FTP applications.
Web Browsers for X11
In FreeBSD, you have your choice of several excellent web browsers, all of them featuring advanced functionality such as tabbed browsing and pop-up blocking, making them demonstrably better in many ways than the standard offerings on Windows. At the heart of the web browser universe is the Mozilla family of browsers, dating back to the opensource transition made by Netscape when it was forced to concede defeat on the consumer desktop to Microsoft Internet Explorer. In the ensuing several years, the dedicated core Netscape development team and the many thousands of ...
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