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	Mosaic (web browser) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mosaic is a World Wide Web browser and Internet Gopher client developed at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) beginning in 1992, and officially ending on January 7, 1997.
		Version 2.0 of NCSA Mosaic was released in December 1993, along with version 1.0 releases for both the Apple Macintosh and Microsoft Windows.
		Mosaic's popularity as a separate browser began to dry up upon the release of Netscape Navigator, and by 1998 its userbase had almost completely evaporated.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mosaic_(web_browser) (375 words)

	Web browser
		Most browsers natively support a variety of formats in addition to HTML, such as the JPEG and GIF image formats, and can be extended to support more through the use of plugins.
		The explosion in popularity of the web was triggered by NCSA Mosaic which was a graphical browser running originally on Unix but soon ported to the Apple Macintosh and Microsoft Windows platforms.
		Opera, a speedy browser popular in handheld devices and in some European countries was released in 1996 and remains a niche player in the PC web browser market.
	www.knowledgefun.com /book/w/we/web_browser.html (981 words)

	NCSA Mosaic - The Graphical World Wide Web is Born in 1993
		The Mosaic web browser from NCSA was first released in a public beta on September 27, 1993 after having been under development for about a year (principally written by Marc Andreessen and Eric Bina).
		The Netscape browser became dominant for a few years, but with the release of Windows 95 on August 24, 1995, the Internet Explorer browser gradually gained ground and eclipsed Netscape prior to the turn of the century.
		Development of Mosaic continued for a while after the Netscape spin-off, but was officially halted in January 1997.
	www.cedmagic.com /history/mosaic-1993.html (221 words)

	Web Browser History - First, Early
		Mosaic introduced support for sound, video clips, forms support, bookmarks, and history files, and quickly became the most popular non-commercial web browser.
		While not a unique browser in its own right, this product was a breakthrough because it distributed other browsers and made the web a lot more accessible to the home user.
		An open source version of the Netscape browser was released in 2002 was also named Mozilla in tribute to this early version, and then released as the quickly popular FireFox in November, 2004.
	www.livinginternet.com /w/wi_browse.htm (1085 words)

	Brief introduction to hypertext - Mosaic browser (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Mosaic's introduction of inline images (the "img" tag) is widely considered to be a critical step in the evolution of the World Wide Web.
		Development and innovations with NCSA mosaic continued, and NCSA continued actively participating in the development of various web-related standards such as HTML and HTTP through the end of 1996.
		By the end of 1996, web browser development was clearly outside the scope of NCSA's research mission, having moved so far into the commercial world.
	www.geocities.com /tonychilvers/hypold/mosaic.html (266 words)

	Mosaic Web Browser History - NCSA, Marc Andreessen, Eric Bina
		NCSA Mosaic is free for internal use by commercial organizations, and is also available for licensing by commercial organizations for modification and/or distribution.
		Mosaic was the first popular Web browser, and greatly helped spread use and knowledge of the web across the world.
		The NCSA stopped developing Mosaic in January 1997, since Netscape and Microsoft began to bring large development teams to bear on development of their own browsers.
	www.livinginternet.com /w/wi_mosaic.htm (427 words)

	Browser revolution--10 years after \| Tech News on ZDNet
		Serendipity determined that it would be Mosaic, the browser application that he developed with Marc Andreessen and a handful of other 20-somethings in 1993.
		Ten years after Mosaic's first version was released, he is still trying to fathom the importance of the browser born in the nondescript labs of the university's National Center for Supercomputing Applications.
		In roughly six months of 1995, Mosaic transformed the Internet from the esoteric province of researchers and technophiles to a household appliance, creating a multibillion-dollar industry and changing the way society works, communicates and even falls in love--in short, affecting nearly every facet of life.
	news.zdnet.com /2100-3513_22-996652.html (1882 words)

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		The functionality of AIR Mosaic as an ftp, gopher, or news browser is somewhat limited, since the World Wide Web protocols used are not very sophisticated.
		Mail Using Mosaic You can use AIR Mosaic to send mail if you have an SMTP Gateway available (this must be set up in the Configuration screen.) You can send mail by choosing Open URL in the File menu, and typing mailto:lucy@narnia.com where lucy@narnia.com is the e-mail address you want to send mail to.
		AIR Mosaic will then load in the images one by one, and redraw the screen (replacing the placeholders with images) as images are loaded in.
	www.empowermentzone.com /mosaic.txt (10189 words)

	WDVL: Web Browsers
		The browser that triggered the WWW explosion was the Mosaic (X or Mac) public domain graphical user interface (GUI) from the National Center for Supercomputer Applications (NCSA).
		When the server informs the browser of the MIME content type of the following object, the browser consults its internal tables to see if the MIME type is known to it.
		Emacs/W3 is a full-featured web browser, written entirely in Emacs-Lisp, that supports all the bells and whistles you will find in use on the web today, including frames, tables, stylesheets, and much more.
	wdvl.internet.com /Software/Browsers (982 words)

	WWW FAQs: What was the first web browser?
		The original "WorldWideWeb" browser program had a graphical user interface and so on and is definitely recognizable to most people as a web browser.
		The first graphical web browser to become truly popular and capture the imagination of the public was NCSA Mosaic.
		Netscape is the browser that introduced most all of the remaining major features that define a web browser as we know it.
	www.boutell.com /newfaq/history/fbrowser.html (653 words)

	Legacy: A brave new World Wide Web \| CNET News.com
		Not once did he mention the Web, but it was totally clear that it was his mechanism for distribution, payment, recruitment," said Shirky, who counts venture capitalism among the many roles he has played in the Internet business.
		Browsers are the mechanism through which individual human beings access and manage this digital data," the Mozilla Organization states on its site.
		Mosaic co-developer Marc Andreessen and his cohorts at the NCSA were some of the minds behind the technology that revolutionized the Internet.
	news.com.com /2009-1032-995680.html (2115 words)

	evolt.org - Browser Archive
		Browser submissions should be sent in the form of a URL using our contact form, so that evolt.org staff can download the software into the master archive.
		These browsers have not been tested, and are not documented.
		Evolt.org is a world community for web developers, promoting the mutual free exchange of ideas, skills and experiences.
	browsers.evolt.org (296 words)

	Define browser - a definition from Whatis.com - see also: Web browser (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		By the time the first Web browser with a graphical user interface was generally available (Mosaic, in 1993), the term seemed to apply to Web content, too.
		Technically, a Web browser is a client program that uses the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) to make requests of Web servers throughout the Internet on behalf of the browser user.
		While some browsers also support e-mail (indirectly through e-mail Web sites) and the File Transfer Protocol (FTP), a Web browser is not required for those Internet protocols and more specialized client programs are more popular.
	whatis.techtarget.com /definition/0,289893,sid9_gci211708,00.html (316 words)

	LEARN THE NET: Web Browsers
		A web browser is the software program you use to access the World Wide Web, the graphical portion of the Internet.
		The first browser, called NCSA Mosaic, was developed at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications in the early 1990s.
		When you first launch your web browser, usually by double-clicking on the icon on your desktop, a predefined web page appears.
	www.learnthenet.com /english/html/12browser.htm (369 words)

	cp05w.htm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Netscape Navigator 2.0 still is the best-selling Web browser, regardless of the efforts of Microsoft and others to usurp its leadership.
		Your browser can be as sharp as a vorpal sword, cutting down all that stands between you and your information goal, or it can be as useless as a dull putty knife.
		Right now, Web browser developers are supporting GIF and JPG primarily, and looking at ways to offer support for other file formats with the better helper application support and plug in technology.
	www.fos.ut.ac.ir /links/Wwwyp/cp05w.htm (8872 words)

	Browser History: Mosaic
		Mosaic is the oldest of the three reviewed browsers.
		The early Unix versions of Mosaic, for example, were developed well before most of the other platforms, and Unix/VMS version numbers have differed significantly from other platform counterparts.
		NCSA announced in January, 1997 that it was halting development of the Mosaic browser in order to concentrate on other activities.
	www.blooberry.com /indexdot/history/mosaic.htm (569 words)

	The world's top mosaic browser websites
		Mosaic is a web browser (client) for the World Wide Web written at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA).
		NCSA Mosaic was originally designed and programmed for the X Window System by Marc Andreessen and Eric Bina at NCSA.
		Later the company was bought by Microsoft, and their browser was modified and renamed Internet Explorer.
	www.websbiggest.com /wiki-article-tab.cfm/mosaic__browser_ (405 words)

	NCSA Mosaic bounce page
		We're sorry, but NCSA Mosaic's website is no longer active.
		Even though the NCSA Mosaic browser has been discontinued, it is still available for download along with documentation at our FTP site, ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Mosaic/.
		A history of NCSA Mosaic is available at http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/News/MosaicHistory/.
	archive.ncsa.uiuc.edu /mosaic.html (59 words)

	Chapter 11 -- The Web Browser Is the Key (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Web browser is the single piece of software that every desktop needs to have in order to take advantage of the Intranet.
		Mosaic was invented at the University of Illinois at ncSA.
		Mosaic was the first Web browser to bring the Internet to the masses due to the way in which it made the Web easily accessible through the popular graphical environments of Windows and the Macintosh.
	www.ssuet.edu.pk /taimoor/books/1-57521-137-8/ch11.htm (2196 words)

	New Web Browser Ruins Web Surfing
		The new Mosaic Web browser will not only be capable of displaying images, similar to the popular ViolaWWW web browser, but it will introduce support for digital audio and for MPEG-compressed digital movies, both of which can be embedded on a Web page.
		With the Mosaic 1.0 release designed for X-windows and a Macintosh version promised shortly thereafter (it's in alpha now), the world of PC users will be substantially covered, thereby opening the door to an inevitable influx of MTV-generation idiots.
		Mosaic's only saving grace: it doesn't yet run on Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 3.1 -- which is so lame that I predict there won't even be a Windows 3.2.
	www.extremetech.com /article2/0,3973,985862,00.asp (1200 words)

	Mosaic Web/Gopher Browser (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Development of Mosaic stopped in 1996 (official date was January 7th 1997).
		If you are going to run a ten year old protocol, you might as well use a ten year old browser.
		You must have OpenMotif installed to compile Mosaic since it is a Motif application.
	seanm.ca /mosaic (240 words)

	National Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure: Archives
		Soon after that, some of the Mosaic developers formed Netscape, Inc., and by the end of the decade, the World Wide Web was part of our lives and the anchor of a multibillion dollar business sector.
		Topics will range from the impact of Mosaic and its progeny, including Netscape Navigator and Microsoft's Internet Explorer, on society, science, and business to the panelists' long-term visions of the future of computing, networking, and technology.
		Mosaic spurred a revolution in communications, business, education, and entertainment that has had a trillion-dollar impact on the global economy.
	www.npaci.edu /online/v7.8/ncsa.mosaic.html (356 words)

	Browser Resources
		K-Meleon is an extremely fast, customizable, lightweight web browser for the win32 (Windows) platform based on the Gecko layout engine (the rendering engine of Mozilla).
		iCab is a web browser for the Macintosh.The development of iCab is not finished at the moment, some features of the final version are missing.
		With PalmOne's Web Browser Pro, the Internet is just a tap away.View most Internet and web-based content, including email, in color with clear crisp images and text.
	www.digitaldeliftp.com /Recommendations/gabrwsrtools.html (1553 words)

	GeekPhilosopher: Web Browser Wars History- Arpanet/Mosaic/Netscape/Microsoft gorilla, settlement
		Many believed the lawsuit was not so much intended to revive the browser wars, but was more a means to receive a monetary settlement.
		The Opera browser is a niche player that was also designed to interface with cell phones and web appliances.
		In the end, it's the poor web developers who are left to sift through the carnage.
	geekphilosopher.com /MainPage/WebBrowserWars.htm (694 words)

	Wired News: Mosaic Blows Out 10 Candles
		To mark the occasion, NCSA is throwing a birthday bash for Mosaic Tuesday night at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
		The public is invited to attend "The Future Frontier: Computing on NCSA Mosaic's 10th Anniversary," or watch the webcast.
		"Mosaic's utter simplicity, paired with the simplicity of the Web protocols themselves, catalyzed the explosion that became the Web."
	www.wired.com /news/culture/0,1284,58658,00.html (855 words)

	Sean's NetWinder Web Browser Page
		W3 is a web browser written in elisp that runs under emacs or XEmacs.
		I have been using this web browser with the gtk interface to look at the output from polygraph.
		Dillo is another web browser in the development stages.
	netwinder.osuosl.org /users/s/seanm/public_html/browsers.html (382 words)

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