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They did lots shady things also, belt and suspenders style. Which is the subject here.

I started on gopher and Mosaic and Netscape was far ahead and good enough for a long while. Only until IE4 did MS pull away. Of course by IE6 the damage was done and they left the entire industry broken with a moribund dominant browser that took a decade to recover from. Rot in hell.




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