Charon

Charon is a graphical web browser which is meant for Inferno computers. Like all other web browsers i t is supported by protocol languages such as HTTP, FTP and Javascript. But what is a web browser?A browser is a software application that is used to view or browse the websites. Nowadays most browsers are graphical types which can support both textual and graphical messages. The newest kind of Browsers include Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape navigator and the likes. Apart from this you can choose from among host of other alternative web browsers if they fit your need. These miscellaneous browsers include Dillo, AWeb, BrowseX, Deepnet Explorer, Charon, Chimera, etc.

Features of Charon Web Browsers Following are some of the significant characteristics of Charon web Browsers. Check them out:

• userdir
• starturl
• homeurl
• change_homeurl
• helpurl
• httpproxy
• noproxy or noproxydoms
• usessl
• buttons
• defaultwidth or width
• defaultheight or height
• imagelvl
• imagecachenum
• docookies
• doscripts
• showprogress
• http
• nthreads

Navigation provided by Charon:

With the help of Charon Navigator you can move forward, backward, go to home, reload, stop and access URLs. You can also access the history of websites you have already visited for revisiting them.

Web Standards maintained by the Charon web Browser:

It is based on the following protocol languages:

• HTTP versions 1.0 and 1.1
• HTTPS: SSL Protocol versions 2.0 and 3.0. X.509.v3 server certificates
• FTP: Charon supports retrieval of plain text files only, directory listings are not generated,
• HTML, Java Script , Encodings such as US_ASCII, ISO_8859_1, UTF_8, Unicode, Images GIF87a and GIF89a, JPEG, X Bitmap, Inferno BIT image(6) format.