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MacWeb

1994 – 1998 Discontinued
46

Lightweight Mac browser from EINet (later TradeWave) for 68k and PowerPC Macs, widely included in Internet starter kits.

Facts

Developer
EINet, then TradeWave
Website
—
Engine
Proprietary
Platforms
Mac OS Classic
Popularity
46/100

Key versions

  1. 0.98 alphaFirst public release, by John Hardin (EINet, MCC): lightweight (700 KB RAM) and supporting HTML forms.[1]
  2. 1.00 alpha 2.2Interim release: transparent GIF fix and DNS lookup caching.[2]
  3. 1.00 alpha 3.2New pre-release; the “official” 1.0 had not shipped yet.[3]
  4. 2.0Final official release, published by TradeWave (formerly EINet).[4]
  5. 2.0cUnofficial patch by Antoine Hébert for old Macs without Color QuickDraw.[4]

Version sources: [1] tidbits.com, [2] ksi.cpsc.ucalgary.ca, [3] tidbits.com, [4] MacWeb (Wikipedia en)

Sources

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