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AOLpress

Also known as: NaviPress, GNNPress
1994 – 2000 Discontinued
45

Browser combined with a WYSIWYG HTML editor, created as NaviPress by NaviSoft and later acquired by AOL; Tim Berners-Lee cited it as a true browser-editor.

Facts

Developer
NaviSoft / AOL
Website
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Engine
Proprietary
Platforms
WindowsMac OS Classic
Popularity
45/100 — Estimate: distributed free by AOL in the mid-1990s

Key versions

  1. NaviPressNaviSoft releases NaviPress, a web browser with a built-in HTML editor, much like the first WorldWideWeb browser.[1]
  2. GNNPressAOL buys NaviSoft in late 1995; the software becomes GNNPress, then AOLpress, offered via Global Network Navigator.[1]
  3. 1.2.2 (Mac)Macintosh version shipped as a fat binary, running natively on 68K and PowerPC.[2]
  4. 2.0Final release, a 32-bit build for Windows 95 and NT (file dated March 1997).[3]
  5. End of supportAOLpress is discontinued.[1]

Version sources: [1] AOLpress (Wikipedia en), [2] discmaster.textfiles.com, [3] discmaster.textfiles.com

Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOLpress