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   Netscape Guy to Leonidas Jones   
   Re: Storing old Netscape e-mails   
   30 Mar 08 21:49:47   
   
   From: Netscape@Guy.com   
      
   Leonidas Jones wrote:   
   > Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote:   
   >> Leonidas Jones wrote:   
   >>> Netscape Guy wrote:   
   >>>> Leonidas Jones wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> Despite the current situation, the Netscape name is an honored   
   >>>>> one in internet history.   
   >>>> Except for the fact that Netscape intentionally deceived the   
   >>>> internet world back in October 1994 when they decreed that   
   >>>> Navigator would be a free product for all non-commercial users,   
   >>>> and then quitely swept that promise under the carpet soon   
   >>>> afterwards.   
   >>> Get a life,   
   >>>   
   >>> Lee   
   >> e-gads, here we go again.  Lee's right, but I'll add this:   
   >> Get a frickin life.   
   >   
   > Hold on there Peter.   
   >   
   > On second thought, he's right.   
   >   
   > Netscape was showing some degree of malice and deception by altering   
   > their corporate policy the way their press releases indicated.   
   >   
   > Sure, it happened years ago, but that doesn't make it any less   
   > relavent if we're talking about Netscape's history, or their planning   
   > or business strategy when they were getting off the ground.   
      
   No, I was wrong, totally wrong. I plead for your forgiveness, and ask   
   for your mercy.   
      
   Netscape Guy   
      
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