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  2. Chromium (web browser) - Wikipedia

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    Chromium is a free and open-source web browser project, primarily developed and maintained by Google. [8] It is a widely-used codebase, providing the vast majority of code for Google Chrome and many other browsers, including Microsoft Edge, Samsung Internet, and Opera. The code is also used by several app frameworks .

  3. JavaScript - Wikipedia

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    JavaScript at Wikibooks. JavaScript ( / ˈdʒɑːvəskrɪpt / ), often abbreviated as JS, is a programming language and core technology of the Web, alongside HTML and CSS. 99% of websites use JavaScript on the client side for webpage behavior. [10] Web browsers have a dedicated JavaScript engine that executes the client code.

  4. Tor (network) - Wikipedia

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    Tor does not provide protection against end-to-end timing attacks: if an attacker can watch the traffic coming out of the target computer, and also the traffic arriving at the target's chosen destination (e.g. a server hosting a .onion site), that attacker can use statistical analysis to discover that they are part of the same circuit.

  5. History of the web browser - Wikipedia

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    History of the web browser. A web browser is a software application for retrieving, presenting and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. It further provides for the capture or input of information which may be returned to the presenting system, then stored or processed as necessary. The method of accessing a particular page or ...

  6. Lynx (web browser) - Wikipedia

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    English. Type. Text-based web browser. License. GNU GPLv2. Website. lynx .invisible-island .net. Lynx is a customizable text-based web browser for use on cursor-addressable character cell terminals. [4] [5] As of 2024, it is the oldest web browser still being maintained, [6] having started in 1992.

  7. WebKit - Wikipedia

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    JavaScriptCore is a framework that provides a JavaScript engine for WebKit implementations, and provides this type of scripting in other contexts within macOS. JavaScriptCore is originally derived from KDE's JavaScript engine library (which is part of the KDE project) and the PCRE regular expression library. Since forking from KJS and PCRE ...

  8. JavaScript engine - Wikipedia

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    A JavaScript engine is a software component that executes JavaScript code. The first JavaScript engines were mere interpreters, but all relevant modern engines use just-in-time compilation for improved performance. [1] JavaScript engines are typically developed by web browser vendors, and every major browser has one.

  9. Netscape Navigator - Wikipedia

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    Netscape's contributions to the web include JavaScript, which was submitted as a new standard to Ecma International. The resultant ECMAScript specification allowed JavaScript support by multiple web browsers and its use as a cross-browser scripting language, long after Netscape Navigator itself had dropped in popularity. Another example is the ...