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Arora (web browser)

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Arora's source code, and published a variant called zBrowser – renamed Zeromus Browser in February 2013. Later in 2013, Pederencino published another variant called BlueLightCat. In 2014, some new patches were released on Arora's project page on
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again by another developer, Aaron Dewes, and a variant named "Endorphin Browser" was published, with the goal of modernizing Arora and adding new features.
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by his employer. Another software developer, Bastien Pederencino,
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Meyer discontinued development of Arora due to strictures of
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developed by Benjamin C. Meyer. It was available for
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Arora (browser)
Arora icon

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Linux
Type
Web browser
License
GPL-2.0-or-later
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