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   toedipper to All   
   Re: Silly netscape behaviour....   
   03 Apr 05 13:41:31   
   
   XPost: alt.fan.mozilla   
   From: send_rubbish_here734@hotmail.com   
      
   Fair enough.   
      
   But I just can't see for example a car company, say Ford, saying....   
      
    'Before you can drive a Ford you must have a Mercedes in the drive'   
      
      
   "..brian.."  wrote in message   
   news:1112490539.320076.315590@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...   
   >   
   > toedipper wrote:   
   >> Hmmm.   
   >>   
   >> I am a Firefox user and support the whole concept totally, it's the   
   > best   
   >> browser.  I am also a Netscape Radio User, the wife likes listening   
   > to the   
   >> non stop Madonna channel.   
   >>   
   >> Anyway, mean while back at the ranch.  On Netscape Radio there are   
   >> Hyperlinks that take you to an online store so you can purchase the   
   >> single/album of the track you are listening to.   
   >>   
   >> Imagine my surprise when, I did not have Internet Explorer as my   
   > default   
   >> browser but had Firefox (and tested with Netscape 7.2 as well) and   
   > when   
   >> clicking on one of these links the browser that opened was INTERNET   
   >> EXPLORER.   
   >>   
   >> I think Microsoft has infiltrated the Netscape/mozilla crowd and   
   > planted a   
   >> couple of spies in there.   
   >>   
   >> Test it for yourself.   
   >>   
   >> I can see it in the papers..... 'NETSCAPE SHOCK AS APP OPENS RIVAL   
   > BROWSER'   
   >   
   > I bet it works with Netscape 8 beta -- did you try that??  ;-)   
   >   
   > [http://channels.netscape.com/ns/help/radio/radionetscape.html#three]   
   >   
   > What are the minimum requirements for Radio@Netscape?   
   >   
   > To enjoy Radio@Netscape, you must have the following hardware and   
   > software:   
   >   
   >    * A Pentium-class multimedia computer with a sound card and   
   > speakers   
   >    * Windows 98/2000/ME/XP operating system   
   >    * A 28.8k or faster modem   
   >    * Internet Explorer (IE) 5.0 or above   
   >    * 5 MB of free disk space   
   >    * An Internet connection   
   > --   
   > Brian   
   >   
      
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