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| developer = [[Robert Cailliau]], [[Nicola Pellow]]<ref name="w3c">{{cite web|last=Berners-Lee|first=Tim|title=Macintosh Browser|url=http://www.w3.org/History/19921103-hypertext/hypertext/WWW/Macintosh/Overview.html|publisher=[[World Wide Web Consortium]]|accessdate=2 June 2010}}</ref> |
| developer = [[Robert Cailliau]], [[Nicola Pellow]]<ref name="w3c">{{cite web|last=Berners-Lee|first=Tim|date=3 November 1992|title=Macintosh Browser|url=http://www.w3.org/History/19921103-hypertext/hypertext/WWW/Macintosh/Overview.html|publisher=[[World Wide Web Consortium]]|accessdate=2 June 2010}}</ref> |
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| released = December 1992<ref name="w3c-status">{{cite web|last=Berners-Lee|first=Tim|title=Macintosh Browser|url=http://www.w3.org/History/19921103-hypertext/hypertext/WWW/Macintosh/Status.html|publisher=[[World Wide Web Consortium]]|accessdate=2 June 2010}}</ref> |
| released = December 1992<ref name="w3c-status">{{cite web|last=Berners-Lee|first=Tim|title=Macintosh Browser|date=3 November 1992|url=http://www.w3.org/History/19921103-hypertext/hypertext/WWW/Macintosh/Status.html|publisher=[[World Wide Web Consortium]]|accessdate=2 June 2010}}</ref> |
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| programming language = [[THINK C]]<ref name="w3c" /> |
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| operating system = [[Mac OS]]<ref name="w3c" /> [[System 6]],<ref name="hoary">{{cite web|last=Evans|first=Peter|title=Optimized for no one, but pretty much OK with . . .|url=http://hoary.org/browse/|accessdate=3 June 2010|date=7 September 2003}}</ref> [[System 7]]<ref name="hoary" /> |
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'''MacWWW''', also known as '''Samba''', is an early [[web browser]] from 1992 meant to run on [[Macintosh]] computers. It was the first web browser for the Mac platform, and the first for any non-[[Unix]] OS. Unlike modern browsers it opens each link in a new window. It was written by [[Robert Cailliau]] and [[Nicola Pellow]] at [[CERN]]. |
'''MacWWW''', also known as '''Samba''', is an early [[web browser]] from 1992 meant to run on [[Macintosh]] computers. It was the first web browser for the Mac platform, and the first for any non-[[Unix]] OS. Unlike modern browsers it opens each link in a new window. It was written by [[Robert Cailliau]] and [[Nicola Pellow]] at [[CERN]]. |
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==History== |
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Version 1.00 was released on 12 May 1993 with the commentary: "We know there is much to be improved, but it works well on system 7 and system 6.0.5".<ref name="hoary" /> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 10:40, 3 June 2010
Developer(s) | Robert Cailliau, Nicola Pellow[1] |
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Initial release | December 1992[2] |
Written in | THINK C[1] |
Operating system | Mac OS[1] System 6,[3] System 7[3] |
Available in | English |
Type | Web browser |
MacWWW, also known as Samba, is an early web browser from 1992 meant to run on Macintosh computers. It was the first web browser for the Mac platform, and the first for any non-Unix OS. Unlike modern browsers it opens each link in a new window. It was written by Robert Cailliau and Nicola Pellow at CERN.
History
Version 1.00 was released on 12 May 1993 with the commentary: "We know there is much to be improved, but it works well on system 7 and system 6.0.5".[3]
References
- ^ a b c Berners-Lee, Tim (3 November 1992). "Macintosh Browser". World Wide Web Consortium. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
- ^ Berners-Lee, Tim (3 November 1992). "Macintosh Browser". World Wide Web Consortium. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
- ^ a b c Evans, Peter (7 September 2003). "Optimized for no one, but pretty much OK with . . ". Retrieved 3 June 2010.