Mosaic (web browser)

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Mosaic was one of the first widely used graphical web browsers, instrumental in popularizing the World Wide Web in the early 1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf graphical web browser
software
web browser
basedOn World Wide Web protocols developed at CERN
countryOfOrigin United States of America
creator Eric Bina
Marc Andreessen
developer National Center for Supercomputing Applications
surface form: NCSA

National Center for Supercomputing Applications
developerOrganization University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
developerUnit National Center for Supercomputing Applications
surface form: National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
developmentLocation Urbana, Illinois, United States
surface form: Urbana, Illinois
discontinuationYear 1997
discontinued true
distributionMethod download over the Internet
genre web browser
inceptionYear 1992
influenced Internet Explorer
surface form: Microsoft Internet Explorer

Netscape Navigator
web browser design
initialReleaseDate 1993-01-23
license proprietary software license
notableFeature inline display of images with text
point-and-click hypertext navigation
notableFor being one of the first widely used graphical web browsers
popularizing the World Wide Web
operatingSystem macOS
surface form: Mac OS

Windows
surface form: Microsoft Windows

Unix
platform Classic Mac OS
Windows
surface form: Microsoft Windows

X11
surface form: X Window System
programmingLanguage C
releaseYear 1993
screenshotCapability true
shortDescription early graphical web browser developed at NCSA that helped popularize the World Wide Web
status historical software
successor Netscape Navigator
supportedFormat GIF
HTML
JPEG
supportedProtocol FTP
Gopher
HTTP
supportsBookmarks true
supportsHyperlinks true
supportsMultipleWindows true
targetAudience general public
userInterface graphical user interface

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WorldWideWeb (web browser) influenced Mosaic (web browser)
subject surface form: WorldWideWeb
Marc Andreessen notableWork Mosaic (web browser)
this entity surface form: Mosaic web browser
Marc Andreessen coCreated Mosaic (web browser)
this entity surface form: Mosaic web browser
National Center for Supercomputing Applications developed Mosaic (web browser)
this entity surface form: NCSA Mosaic
Marc notableWork Mosaic (web browser)
subject surface form: Marc Andreessen
this entity surface form: Mosaic web browser
Marc coCreated Mosaic (web browser)
subject surface form: Marc Andreessen
this entity surface form: Mosaic web browser
Netscape Navigator basedOn Mosaic (web browser)
this entity surface form: Mosaic web browser concepts
Mosaic hasVersion Mosaic (web browser)
this entity surface form: NCSA Mosaic for X
Mosaic hasVersion Mosaic (web browser)
this entity surface form: NCSA Mosaic for Microsoft Windows
Mosaic hasVersion Mosaic (web browser)
this entity surface form: NCSA Mosaic for Macintosh
Eric Bina notableWork Mosaic (web browser)
this entity surface form: Mosaic web browser
Eric Bina coCreatorOf Mosaic (web browser)
this entity surface form: Mosaic web browser
Eric Bina developed Mosaic (web browser)
this entity surface form: Mosaic web browser