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What is Plucker?

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What is Plucker?

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• Plucker is a suite of programs which provide an offline web browser for PalmOS® handheld devices (see below for device compatibility). It’s free software under the conditions of the Free Software Foundation’s General Public License, so you can copy, change, or even sell this program without giving anyone any money, as long as you make the source code (and your changes, if any) publicly available in compliance with the GPL. We would, of course, be interested to see any changes you might make and possibly include them in a future release of Plucker. There’s lots of things that could be added and improved! In many ways, the ideas of Plucker are similar to the proprietary AvantGo software, though we believe that the implementation of Plucker is much different than AvantGo. According to their web page, AvantGo implements an html parser on the Palm device; Plucker implements the majority of the parser on the PC/server/desktop machine. There are probably situations where AvantGo would be fa

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