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- Engine: Text Mode
- OS: Unix-like
- Status: Discontinued
This page was last updated at: Mar 10, 2026
WannaBe was a lightweight Desktop web browser that ran on Mac OS Classic. It was developed by David T. Pierson. It was developed for about 4 years before being discontinued.
| Browser URL | mindstory.com/wb2/ |
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| Browser made by | David T. Pierson |
| Development Status |
Discontinued The developers have announced that the browser won't be developed any more
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| Launched | 2001 |
| Discontinued | 2005 |
| Operating System |
Mac OS Classic
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| Device platform | Desktop |
| Rendering Engine | Text Mode |
| Lightweight Browser | WannaBe omits some mainstream features in order to reduce system resource & memory usage. |
| Screenshots | Mac OS 9.0.4 PPC with WannaBe 1.0b14 |
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Blog article
2005-07-12
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2 Browsers, an Email Client, and a 68k Mac |
| Download | Macintosh Repository |
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