Founded today, 1994: Mosaic Communications Corporation. You’re probably more familiar with their second name, though: Netscape. My first glimpse of the web in 1995.
I was fascinated by that animated N icon. It got to me the way work by Dali and Magritte did: eerie, surreal, kind of haunting, with the glowing horizon and flying meteors during pageload. (90s internet meant seeing those meteors a lot).
Here’s to yesterday’s user interface design, and yesterday’s web.