- From: Martin McEvoy <martin@weborganics.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:24:56 +0000
timeless wrote: > On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 2:42 AM, Martin McEvoy <martin at weborganics.co.uk> wrote: > >> Tim Berners-Lee apparently when he introduced a bunch of technologies such >> as HTTP, HTML FTP, IP TCIP and others and called it the World Wide Web, >> closely followed by the Mosaic Web Browser[1] a direct descendant of Firefox >> ;-) >> >> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosaic_(web_browser)] >> > > Netscape got the engineering team which made mosaic, hence Mozilla > (mosaic killer). But the engine actually is more directly related to > Internet Explorer. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Explorer#History > IE and FF are both related to Mosaic ;-) see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spyglass,_Inc.#The_Browser_Wars -- Martin McEvoy http://weborganics.co.uk/
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