The Windows thing. Gary loathes it, Marko curses at it. But we always seem to rely on it. Maybe.
If you notice any missing or mistaken information, or are aware of a browser we do not have listed, email retro@sauna.org with what you know and we will credit you as being a retroman/retrowoman/retrobeast.
Netscape
version 0.9
- 0.9 - Beta!
- NSCAPE09.EXE - 382 568 bytes. 16-bit. Released October 1994.
- 0.93 - Beta!
- NS16-093.EXE - 720 384 bytes. 16-bit. Released October 1994.
- 0.94 - Beta!
- NS16-094.EXE - 716 800 bytes. 16-bit. Released November 1994.
- 0.96 - Beta!
- NS16-096.EXE - 704 000 bytes. 16-bit. Released November 1994.
version 1.0
- 1.00
- NS16-100.EXE - 707 072 bytes. 16-bit. Released December 1994.
- 1.0
- NSCAPE10.EXE - 706 929 bytes. 16-bit. Released December 1994.
there should be no difference between these two versions of Netscape 1.0. if there is, please let us know at retro@sauna.org
version 1.1
- 1.1
- N16E11N.EXE - 1 600 000 bytes. 16-bit. Released 1995.
- 1.1
- N32E11N.EXE - 1 198 592 bytes. 32-bit. Released 1995.
- 1.2
- N16E12N.EXE - 1 661 280 bytes. 16-bit. Released 1995.
- 1.2
- N32E12N.EXE - 1 790 464 bytes. 32-bit. Released 1995.
Internet Explorer
version 1.0
version 1.0 only works with the Microsoft Network Online Service, or worked with MSN when 1.0 was released.
- 1.0
- MSIE10.EXE - 1 097 728 bytes. ??-bit. Released on a month and day in 1995.
version 1.5
version 1.5 was the first version of IE that did not depend on MSN to function. at least, according to a tester.
- 1.5
- MSIE15.ZIP - 803 701 bytes. Windows 95 only. Day/month/year.
Mosaic
versions prior to 1.0
- 0.6b - Beta!
- wmos0_6b.zip - 901 218 bytes. 16-bit. Assumption is 1994.
- 0.7b - Beta!
- wmos0_7b.zip - 920 290 bytes. 16-bit. Same assumption holds.
version 1.0
- 1.0
- wmos1_0.zip - 240 175 bytes. 16-bit. 1994ish.
version 2.0
- 2.0a7 - Alpha!
- wmos20a7.zip - 288 404 bytes. 16-bit. Early spring 1995 (according to brain).
DOSLynx
versions prior to 1.0
- 0.8a - Alpha!
- dlx0_8a.exe - 250 801 bytes. DOS. The Mac user doesn't know the release date.
Cello
versions prior to 1.0
- 0.1 - Beta!
- CELLO-DT.ZIP - 241 451 bytes. 16-bit. Released June 8, 1993.
version 1.0
- 1.01a - Alpha!
- CELLO101.ZIP - 287 073 bytes. 16-bit. Released March 16, 1994.
SlipKnot
version 1.0
one of slipknot's claims-to-fame is that it doesn't use TCP/IP to connect online. let this be a warning as getting online may be weird.
- 1.10
- slnot110.zip - 1 270 597 bytes. Information needed here.
- 1.13
- slnot113.zip - 1 466 964 bytes. Me too.
- 1.40
- slnot140.zip - 1 506 212 bytes. Me three.
- 1.50
- slnot150.zip - 1 532 481 bytes. Ditto.
WinWeb
version 1.0
- 1.00a2 - Alpha!
- winweb100a2.zip - 424 263 bytes. We want in-for-ma-tion, number 6.
All suggestions are welcomed. Responses back to you should be treated in the same manner.