NaviSoft
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NaviSoft was a web server
Web server
Web server can refer to either the hardware or the software that helps to deliver content that can be accessed through the Internet....

 company based in the United States
United States
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. It was acquired by AOL
AOL
AOL Inc. is an American global Internet services and media company. AOL is headquartered at 770 Broadway in New York. Founded in 1983 as Control Video Corporation, it has franchised its services to companies in several nations around the world or set up international versions of its services...

 on November 30, 1994.

In 1993, Linda Dozier set up NaviSoft Inc. in the basement of her Goleta, California
Goleta, California
Goleta is a city in southern Santa Barbara County, California, USA. It was incorporated as a city in 2002, after a long period as the largest unincorporated, populated area in the county. As of the 2000 census, the Census-designated place had a total population of 55,204, however, a significant...

 home with business partner David C. Cole
David C. Cole
David C. Cole is an entrepreneur and philanthropist. He first became successful in the publishing, communications, software, online services, and consumer products industries. Then he organized several efforts for local agriculture....

. In that Goleta basement, network publishing, for which Dozier holds the patent, was invented.
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