Mosaic Version 2.6

Improvements

• Inline JPEGs are supported.
• mailto URLs are supported.
• Improved Usenet support, including threaded newsgroup listings and article posting.
• Common Client Interface now supports POST to server, SEND BROWSERVIEW and QUIT browser protocol functionality.
• PostScript printing and saving optionally includes URL and page number as page header.
• Minimal group annotation support. Set the annotationServer resource to the URL of your CGI annotation server.
• The URL text field is now editable. Pressing Enter within the text field causes Mosaic to open the displayed URL.
• Load to local disk can now be activated on a one-time basis by holding down the shift key while clicking on a hyperlink.
• HTTP header Referer now contains a document's parent URL (for hyperlinks that are clicked-on with the mouse pointer, only). NCSA httpd 1.4 can log the Referer field.
• HTTP header User-Agent now uses a slightly different format, for consistency with other platforms: User-Agent: NCSA_Mosaic/2.6 (X11; SunOS 4.1.3 sun4m) libwww/2.12 modified
• resource *maxNumCCIConnect added to restrict number of cci clients communicating with the browser.
• comment card for user survey introduced in this version.
• Added additional entity support
• On reload, added support for a cache proxy. If resource reloadPragmaNoCache is set, Mosaic will send an additional header notifying proxy not to use cache.
• Added support for older NNTP servers.
• Code has been Saber tested.