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Mosaic is the celebrated graphical "browser" that allows users to travel through the world of electronic information using a point-and-click interface. Mosaic's charming appearance encourages users to load their own documents onto the Net, including color photos, sound bites, video clips, and hypertext "links" to other documents.
Mosaic 1.0. Students Marc Andreessen and Eric Bina from the University of Illinois programmed one of the first web browsers with a graphical interface.
The NCSA Mosaic Internet Web Browser was the first browser to allow users to view images directly in the browser session, where other browsers at the time required users to download images as separate files.
But Mosaic changed everything in 1993 by providing the first accessible graphical web browser, bringing the internet into the homes of millions of people worldwide. Its story exemplifies the democratic promise of technology to make life better for all.
This week marks the 25th anniversary of the first real web browser, Mosaic, the tool that opened up the Internet to widespread use.
On April 22, 1993, students Marc Andreessen and Eric Bina from the University of Illinois programmed one of the first web browsers with a graphical interface. Mosaic 1.0 (full name NCSA Mosaic) worked on multiple platforms including Windows and was available for free, thanks to which it gained worldwide popularity among the general public ...
No matter who really gets the credit for being the very first web browser, no one can argue Mosaic was the first popular web browser. Say hello to the early days of web browsers. Mosaic...