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    The line-mode browser, launched in 1992, was the first readily accessible 1 browser for what we now know as the world wide web.
    The line-mode browser, launched in 1992, was the first readily accessible browser for the Web
    The first Web browser was aptly named "WorldWideWeb." It only worked on the NeXT operating system, which Berners-Lee had used to create the Web. It wasn't until 1992 that a cross-platform browser was created. It was called a "line-mode browser."
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    The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) releases Mosaic 1.0, the first web browser to become popular with the general public. “The web as we know it begins to flourish,” Wired later writes. The New York Times writes about the Web browser Mosaic and the World Wide Web for the first time.
    The Line Mode Browser was released to a limited audience on VAX, RS/6000 and Sun-4 computers in March 1991. Before the release of the first publicly available version, it was integrated into the CERN Program Library (CERNLIB), used mostly by the High-Energy Physics -community.
    WorldWideWeb was a great piece of software, but it was important that the web should be accessible to many kinds of computers, not just NeXT machines. That’s where the line-mode browser came in. It was the first web browser with a cross-platform codebase so it could be installed on many different kinds of computers.
    Berners-Lee announced the browser's availability in August 1991 in the alt.hypertext newsgroup of Usenet. Users could use the browser from anywhere in the Internet through the telnet protocol to the info.cern.ch machine (which was also the first web server).
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    Line Mode Browser - Wikipedia

    The Line Mode Browser (also known as LMB, WWWLib, or just www ) is the second web browser ever created. The browser was the first demonstrated to be portable to several different operating systems. Operated from a simple command-line interface, it could be widely used on many computers and computer … See more

    One of the fundamental concepts of the "World Wide Web" projects at CERN was "universal readership". In 1990, Tim Berners-Lee had … See more

    The Line Mode Browser was designed to be able to be platform independent. There are official ports to Apollo/Domain, IBM RS6000 See more

    • Gay, Martin (2000). Recent advances and issues in computers. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 121. ISBN 978-1-57356-227-0.
    • Gillies, James; Cailliau, Robert (15 January 2000). How the Web was Born: The Story of the … See more

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    The simplicity of the Line Mode Browser had several limitations. The Line Mode Browser was designed to work on any operating system using what were called "dumb" terminals. The See more

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