Lobo Browser – An extensible all-Java web browser and RIA platform

By Martin Kaba • Sep 11th, 2008 • Filed under: Browsers, Open-Source

The guys at the Lobo Project should be really heady, with all the excellent browsers around they aim at building an extensible browser, written completely in Java.
The Lobo browser should be the first ever browser written in Java. It is developed to completely support HTML4, CSS2, Javascript(AJAX), JavaFX and Java Swing. The browser […]

MozSwing – A smart browser built on XUL and Java Swing

By Martin Kaba • Sep 10th, 2008 • Filed under: Browsers, Open-Source, Ubuntu

The MozSwing project seeks to integrate Mozilla’s XUL framework with Sun’s Java Swing GUI framework, the result is a prism-like browser called MozSwing that can be download as a JNLP(Java Network Launching Protocol) file.

Java Runtime Environment (JRE6) for Ubuntu

By Martin Kaba • Aug 24th, 2007 • Filed under: Firefox, Ubuntu

The Java Runtime Environment(JRE) enables your computer to run applications and applets that use Java technology. Without it some web pages would not be completely downloaded. In Ubuntu JRE, and the JRE plugin for Firefox have to be installed personally. Unfortunately Debian based systems have to use an alternative method because Sun […]