Subj : Re: Russia's Endgame
To   : MRO
From : Moondog
Date : Thu Oct 13 2022 09:08 am

 Re: Re: Russia's Endgame
 By: MRO to Moondog on Wed Oct 12 2022 09:41 pm

>   Re: Re: Russia's Endgame
>   By: Moondog to MRO on Wed Oct 12 2022 05:57 pm
>
>  > My understanding is the earliest version of Win95 shipped without any for
>  > of browser, and Netscape's browser was the clear successor.  By shipping
>  > with the OS, it gave IE a clear advanrage because most basic users would
>  > what the  OS shipped with.  Same applied with taking business away from t
>  > media player software manufacturers.  The most software publishers, it fe
>  > like MS crossed the line between being the OS provider and application
>  > provider.
>  > Natgeo had a good documentary a few years back about the battle btween
>  > Netscape and MS. plus stories of other sites that failed because their id
>  > wer ahead of their time.  A large problem was figuring how to gather
>  > telemetry and monetize accordingly with it.
>
>
> yeah and then they had the msn network and then later they installed links o
> netscape was also commercial. you could use mosiac for free.

Dont' forget about MS's bastardization of Sun Java o make it "run better" in
Windows by forcing the developers to choose Windows or Apple compatibilty.

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