AirMosaic was an early commercial web browser based on the
NCSA Mosaic
A mosaic is a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass or ceramic, held in place by plaster/mortar, and covering a surface. Mosaics are often used as floor and wall decoration, and were particularly pop ...
browser.
The browser won
Datamation
''Datamation'' is a computer magazine that was published in print form in the United States between 1957 and 1998, 's ''Best Product of the Year'' award for 1994.
The AirMosaic browser was available as part of several packages: the AIR Series,
Internet in a Box and
Mosaic In A Box, and separately.
AirMosaic for Windows could also be downloaded as a demo, and then purchased over the Internet as a separate product.
Features
Although Mosaic required the user to install
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, 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:
* a
kiosk mode
Kiosk software is the system and user interface software designed for an interactive kiosk or Internet kiosk enclosing the system in a way that prevents user interaction and activities on the device outside the scope of execution of the software ...
* import existing
bookmarks from Mosaic
References
External links
Air Mosaic Demo Evolt.org
{{Timeline of web browsers, 1990s
1994 software
Discontinued web browsers