Agora (web browser)
| Agora | |
|---|---|
| Original author(s) | Arthur Secret |
| Developer(s) | World Wide Web Consortium / CERN |
| Final release | 0.8f
/ 2 July 1997 |
| Written in | Perl |
| Operating system | DEC Alpha |
| Platform | Perl |
| Available in | English |
| Type | web browser |
| License | W3C Software Notice and License/CERN open source copyright |
| Website | w3.org/Agora/ at the Wayback Machine (archived 2 August 1997)
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Agora was a World Wide Web email browser that served as a proof of concept to help people use the full internet. Agora was an email-based web browser designed for non-graphic terminals and to help people without full access to the internet such as in developing countries or without a permanent internet connection. Similar to W3Gate, Agora was a server application designed to fetch HTML documents through e-mail rather than http.