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by cesarb 613 days ago
> I don't know of any browser engine in C#/Java?

A famous one is HotJava. According to Wikipedia, it was also the first web browser to support Java applets.

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> A famous one is HotJava.

"Final release: Late 2004; 20 years ago"

I guess I should've specified "not completely and utterly dead"? ;D

(Also, the size and complexity of a browser at that point in time was arguably still a whole lot less than a modern one)

It was also a mess :)