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Marc Andreessen
     
         The man who founded {Netscape Communications
        Corporation} in April 1994 with {Dr. James H. Clark}.
        Andreessen has been a director since September 1994.
     
        As an undergraduate at the {University of Illinois} in
        Champaign, Andreessen created the {Mosaic} {web browser}
        prototype with a team of students and staff at the
        university's {National Center for Supercomputing Applications}
        (NCSA).  With a friendly, {point-and-click} method for
        {navigating} the {Internet} and free distribution to network
        users, NCSA Mosaic gained an estimated two million users
        worldwide in just over one year.  Andreessen earned his
        bachelor of science degree in computer science at the
        University of Illinois in 1993.
     
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        (1999-04-12)