AirMosaic explained

AirMosaic
Developer:SPRY
Discontinued:yes
Operating System:Microsoft Windows[1]
Language:English
Genre:web browser
License:Proprietary/Commercial

AirMosaic was an early commercial web browser based on the NCSA Mosaic browser.[2]

The browser won Datamation's Best Product of the Year award for 1994.[3]

The AirMosaic browser was available as part of several packages: the AIR Series, Internet in a Box and Mosaic In A Box, and separately.[4] AirMosaic for Windows could also be downloaded as a demo, and then purchased over the Internet as a separate product. [3] [5] Also CompuServe WinCim 2.0.1 included a Version of "CompuServe Mosaic", a rebranded version with some WinCim integration.

Features

Although Mosaic required the user to install Win32s, AirMosaic offered the same feature set as Mosaic as well as several new ones like a configuration menu for not editing an INI file.

Other features included:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Running A WWW Service. Kelly. Brian. 1994. World-Wide Web Browsers. 28 November 2010.
  2. Web site: Memoirs From the Browser Wars. 15 April 2003. 16 February 2011. Eric. Sink.
  3. Web site: Leung . Deanna . 7 February 1995 . Datamation awards SPRY'S AIR Mosaic as the best product of 1994 . dead . 28 November 2010 . Business Wire . 19 September 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190919025235/http://findarticles.com/?noadc=1 .
  4. Book: December. John. 1994. Randall. Neil. World Wide Web Unleashed. Sams Publishing. 0-672-30617-4.
  5. Web site: Notess . Greg R. . 1 May 1995 . Article: Comparing commercial WWW browsers.(World Wide Web)(Evaluation) . https://web.archive.org/web/20200726193444/https://www.questia.com/read/1G1-16957516/comparing-commercial-www-browsers . 2020-07-26 . 28 November 2010 . Online.