Entrepreneur (Irvine, Calif., March 12) -- Wednesday was the Internet’s 25th birthday. Mosaic, the Web’s first widely used graphical browser, is often credited with bringing the Internet out of geeky obscurity. Marc Andreessen and Eric Bina developed the iconic black, gray and blue browser at the U. of I. National Center for Supercomputing Applications in 1993.
Related story: PC Magazine (New York City, March 12) -- Mozilla is the true heir of Tim Berners-Lee’s 25-year-old dream, with the pedigree to prove it. Staunchly nonprofit, it’s a spinoff of Netscape, which was a spinoff of Mosaic, which was created by the U. of I. as the first widespread Web browser.