That is why I have lost all respect for Netscape and its derivatives. Portions of this content are 19982022 by individual contributors. The way responded to the Firebird database project has destroyed any moral value they had in my mind. Thunderbird is now part of MZLA Technologies Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mozilla Foundation. ![]() My only reason to support Mozilla was a moral reason. I supported Mozilla because I thought it was the hero, battling the evil Microsoft. Then the company sold itself to America Online. I tried to get my friends to use the browser but I was unsuccessful because the browser often crashed and had an unprofessional appearance.Īt this point, even when the browser improved, I had no practical reason to support Netscape. ![]() They were the victims of Microsoft, and the primary challenger to Microsoft. They insisted was not Netscape but I ignored that and supported the project anyway. I learned they were making a new Netscape web browser. Then, was formed and, regardless of propaganda, it was fromed by Netscape, which would make it a derivative of Netscape. I think the primary upgrade was a "Shop Netscape" button. I finally switched to Internet Explorer for pragmatic reasons when Netscape 4.5 was released. I resisted Microsoft and continued to use their browsers, even Netscape 4.x. At this point, I realised I was a Netscape loyalist. ![]() Then Microsoft finally figured people like the Internet and decided to crush Netscape with their Internet Explorer. I became a Netscape fan shortly afterward. I became a Netscape fan when I was introduced to Netscape 2.
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