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Which of the following programs is not a graphical web browser?
The correct answer is C. Links. Links is a text-based browser that renders pages in the terminal without a GUI, making it the only non-graphical option among the choices.
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- AKonqueror
- BFirefox
- CLinks
- DOpera
- EChrome
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Why each option
Links is a text-based browser that renders pages in the terminal without a GUI, making it the only non-graphical option among the choices.
Konqueror is a graphical web browser bundled with the KDE desktop environment on Linux.
Firefox is a widely used open-source graphical web browser with a full GUI.
Links is a terminal-based web browser that displays web content as plain text without any graphical rendering engine or GUI framework. It is designed for use in console or terminal environments where no display server is available. All other listed options - Konqueror, Firefox, Opera, and Chrome - are fully graphical browsers that rely on a windowing system to render pages visually.
Opera is a cross-platform graphical web browser with a complete visual interface.
Chrome is Google's graphical web browser and requires a display server to run.
Concept tested: Distinguishing text-based from graphical web browsers
Source: https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/links.1.html
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