NCSA Mosaic for the X Window System User's Guide
NCSA Mosaic software is a distributed hypermedia system designed for
information discovery and retrieval over the Internet, which is a global
network of networks. NCSA Mosaic provides a single interface to the
variety of protocols, data formats, and information servers available
throughout the Internet.
NCSA Mosaic includes the following features:
- display of plain text, rich text, and hypermedia
- inline graphics and images
- a customizable graphical user interface
- global history of information space navigation -- tracking where
you've been
- quick access to important or frequently used documents via a personal
``hotlist''
- search capabilities within a document and over the Internet
- text and voice annotation for documents anywhere on the Internet
- full TCP/IP-based communications support
- easily extendable to arbitrary viewers or other data formats
NCSA Mosaic is implemented for three platforms: Macintosh, Microsoft
Windows, and the X Window System on UNIX systems.
National Center for Supercomputing Applications / mosaic-x@ncsa.uiuc.edu