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Apple Creating iBrowser on Mozilla Code?

Posted by pudge on from the have-some-conspiracy-with-your-coffee dept.

louismg writes "The Register is claiming there may be a browser mutiny in Cupertino. The Mozilla-based Chimera browser was featured by many speakers during this month's WWDC, which may constitute a backhand endorsement, and could be used as a weapon in the 'negotiations' with Bill Gates and Co. over IE ..." Chimera is beginning to turn into a usable browser, favored by many Mac OS X users. Who knows? Update: 05/28 15:33 GMT by P : Chimera 0.2.8 was released today.

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  1. Chimera - pick your definition by feldsteins · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    chimera also chimaera Pronunciation Key(k-mîr, k-)
    n.
    1.
    a. An organism, organ, or part consisting of two or more tissues of different genetic composition, produced as a result of organ transplant, grafting, or genetic engineering.
    b. A substance, such as an antibody, created from the proteins or genes or two different species.

    2. An individual who has received a transplant of genetically and immunologically different tissue.
    3. A fanciful mental illusion or fabrication

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