Kazehakase

Kazehakase
	Screenshot of Kazehakase
Initial release	January 29, 2003
Final release	0.5.8 (September 29, 2009; 11 years ago) [±]
Repository	svn.osdn.jp/svnroot/kazehakase/;
Operating system	Unix-like
Type	Web browser; Feed reader
License	GNU General Public License v2
Website	Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine

Kazehakase (Japanese: Dr. Wind (風博士, kaze hakase)) was a web browser for Unix-like operating systems that uses the GTK+ libraries. Kazehakase embeds the Gecko layout engine as well as GTK+ WebKit.

The browser is named after the short story "Kazehakase" by the Japanese author Ango Sakaguchi; its literal meaning is "Dr. Wind" (a PhD rather than a medical doctor).

Features

Notable features include:

Support for RSS as well as its Japanese variants LIRS and HINA-DI^[1]
Drag-and-drop of browser tabs
Mouse gestures
Import of bookmarks from Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Application Suite, Netscape Browser, Galeon, Konqueror, and w3m; shared bookmarks (with XBEL)
"Smart Bookmarks" programmable with regular expressions
Full text search in browser history

References

^ "About Kazehakase". Sourceforge. May 23, 2010. Archived from the original on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2010.

External links

Kazehakase project on OSDN
Review (unspecified date) of version 0.3 (in French)
Review (March 2007) of unspecified version
Review (April 2007) of version 0.4.5

[off-about-1] "About Kazehakase". Sourceforge. May 23, 2010. Archived from the original on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2010.

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Screenshot of Kazehakase
Initial release	January 29, 2003 (2003-01-29)

Final release	0.5.8 (September 29, 2009; 11 years ago (2009-09-29)) [±]

Repository	svn.osdn.jp/svnroot/kazehakase/
Operating system	Unix-like
Type	Web browser Feed reader
License	GNU General Public License v2
Website	Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine