Windows 95 Apps - WWW Browsers

last updated February 20, 1997

Netscape Communicator 32-bit Full
Version Preview Release 1
Date 12/20/96
Size 5526 Kb
Location ftp://ftp20.netscape.com/pub/communicator/4.0b1/windows/n32e40b1.exe Alternate Sites Netscape 1 / Netscape 2 / Netscape 3 / Netscape 4
Description The latest and greatest release of Netscape Navigator
Status Free preview release. Includes Netscape Navigator 4.0
Company Netscape Communications Corporation
Information Welcome To Netscape and Release Notes
Also Available 32-bit Maximum version (9192 Kb)

Netscape Gold 32-bit
Version 3.01 Official Release
Date 11/1/96
Size 5825 Kb
Location ftp://ftp20.netscape.com/pub/navigator/gold/3.01/windows/g32e301p.exe Alternate Sites Netscape 10 / Netscape 11 / Netscape 12 / Netscape 13
Description Netscape Navigator 3.01 with inline WYSIWYG editing capabilities
Status Free for non-commercial use. Commercial Gold v3.0 - $89
Company Netscape Communications Corporation
Information Netscape Gold Release Notes
Also Available v3.01 128-bit enhanced security version (U.S. only - 5826 Kb) 16-bit version and 32-bit Minimum version (3588 Kb - lacks plug-ins)

Netscape Navigator 32-bit Full
Version 3.01 Official Release
Date 11/1/96
Size 5784 Kb
Location ftp://ftp10.netscape.com/pub/navigator/3.01/windows/n32e301p.exe Alternate Sites Netscape 6 / Netscape 7 / Netscape 8 / Netscape 9
Description One of the elite web browsers available on the 'net
Status Free for non-commercial use. Commercial v3.0 - $59
Company Netscape Communications Corporation
Information Welcome To Netscape and v3.01 Release Notes
Also Available v3.01 128-bit enhanced security version (U.S. only - 5785 Kb) 16-bit version and 32-bit Minimum version (3547 Kb - lacks plug-ins)

Internet Explorer for Windows 95
Version 3.01 Build 1215
Date 12/8/96
Size 5454 Kb
Location http://www.microsoft.com/ie/download/
Description One of the elite World Wide Web browsers available on the 'net
Status Freeware
Company Microsoft Corporation
Information Internet Explorer Home Page
Also Available v3.01 128-bit enhanced security version (U.S. / Canada only - 5454 Kb) Macintosh , Windows 3.x , and Windows NT 4.0 versions

NCSA Mosaic for Windows 95
Version 3.0 Official Release
Date 1/22/97
Size 2935 Kb
Location http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/mosaic-w/releaseinfo/mos30.exe
Description A solid contender to Netscape and Internet Explorer
Status Freeware
Company National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Information NCSA Mosaic for Windows
Also Available Macintosh , Windows 3.x , and additional versions for Windows NT

Opera 32-bit
Version 2.1 Official Release
Date 12/8/96
Size 950 Kb
Location http://traviata.nta.no/op21e32.exe
Description The latest international browser to hit the 'net - a Norwegian original
Status Shareware - $30
Company Opera Software
Information The Opera Page
Also Available 16-bit version

HotJava for Windows 95
Version 1.0 Beta Release
Date 2/20/97
Size 1837 Kb
Location ftp://ftp.javasoft.com/pub/hotjava/hotjava-1_0beta-win32-x86-domestic.exe
Description The future of the 'web now available in beta release from Sun
Status Freeware
Company Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Information Java Home Page
Notes Users also need to download the latest Java JDK v1.1 (7741 Kb)

PowerBrowser for Windows 95
Version 1.5.04
Date 10/12/96
Size 3352 Kb
Location ftp://www-1.us.oracle.com/pub/www/powerBrowser/32bit/1.5.04/orapb95.exe
Description Oracle's new browser -- features Java support and RSA Encryption
Status Freeware
Company Oracle
Information Oracle PowerBrowser Home Page

AMSD Ariadna for Windows 95
Version 1.2 Beta 1
Date 10/13/96
Size 2100 Kb
Location http://www.amsd.ru/Products/ARIADNA/INTEL/ari6.exe
Description A new Windows 95 web browser/'net phone combo from Russia
Status Free beta release. Commercial version - $29.95
Company Advanced Multimedia Systems
Information Ariadna Web Page

UdiWWW 32-bit
Version 1.2.000
Date 12/11/96
Size 1700 Kb
Location http://www.uni-ulm.de/~richter/udiwww/udiw3e08.exe
Description A new freeware web browser available in both 16 and 32-bit versions
Status Freeware
Author Bernd Richter
Information UdiWWW Home Page
Also Available 16-bit version

I-View 32-bit
Version 2.11
Date 1/27/97
Size 449 Kb
Location ftp://ftp.best.com/pub/icomm/iview/32ivw211.exe
Description A full-featured offline HTML browser for royalty-free distribution of docs
Status Shareware - $29.95. Royalty-free licenses also available
Company Talent Communications
Information I-View Home Page
Also Available 16-bit version