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   Sn!pe to The Real Bev   
   Re: 30 Years Of Netscape   
   06 Nov 24 03:21:06   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.software.firefox   
   From: snipeco.2@gmail.com   
      
   The Real Bev  wrote:   
      
   > On 11/4/24 1:45 PM, sticks wrote:   
   > > On 11/4/2024 2:10 PM, knuttle wrote:   
   > >> On 11/04/2024 2:35 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   > >>>   but a trimmed-down adaptation of the c   
   > >> I remember I started using Netscape when I have a acoustical modem with   
   > >> Very limited capacity.   The one particular update, I remember I went to   
   > >> my son-in-laws house and down loaded it through his ISP which came into   
   > >> his house for his LAN. His system which was many times fasted the my   
   modem.   
   > >>   
   > >> I have stayed with Netscape and then Firefox/Thunderbird and I believe   
   > >> it is the best program out there for browsing the internet, handling   
   > >> your email, and browsing the newsgroups.  I was pleased when they added   
   > >> the Scheduling/Calendar to Thunderbird.  We use it exclusively to   
   > >> maintain our home schedule to avoid conflicts.  I believe the   
   > >> Thunderbird Scheduling/Calendar is under appreciated.   
   > >   
   > > One of the things I really like about Firefox is the "Firefox Account".   
   > > The ability to get it all set up on a different computer by just syncing   
   > > into the account has made life easy many times.  With the old people I   
   > > have to maintain systems on, I set them all up on one.   
   >   
   > Heh.  I am one of those old people and I started using Netscape .9 for   
   > linux.  I even used Mosaic a few times!   
      
   I predate Netscape, my first browser was Cello:   
      
      
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