Subj : Re: Microsoft
To   : MRO
From : hollowone
Date : Thu Mar 23 2023 12:53 pm

MR> i used netscape and i don't even remember that happening. i looked it up
MR> and it said it was using the gecko engine.

THen perhaps memory plays tricks with me. it somehow resonates with me that six (that with aqua blue ui and big six in the background layer of the welcome web page it was starting with, I think animated as well) was implemented in java or strongly integrated with java.

Regardless, it was slow beyond acceptance on my computer at that time

 MR>   MR> i think people ditched
nutscrape long before 6 if that really happened.

I liked it up to 4, for sure. It was my browser on early linux and win 3.11/32. My early Internet access memories is Netscape and MIRC :>

-h1

... Xerox Alto was the thing. Anything after we use is just a copy.