Comments on: Netscape 8 sets record

By: Reader's Write

Reader's Write — Fri, 20 May 2005 22:54:30 +0000

Why the fuck is Netscape suddenly using Firefox… can’t they just make their own stupid program? O_o

By: Reader's Write

Reader's Write — Fri, 20 May 2005 22:21:16 +0000

A few years ago, I downloaded the overhyped Netscape 6 when it first came out – and found it to be by far the buggiest POS I had ever encountered. But then, a patched updated version was then released almost immediately afterward. Then another …

By: Reader's Write

Reader's Write — Fri, 20 May 2005 22:10:34 +0000

So you guys wouldn’t give Netscape 8.1 a try?

By: Reader's Write

Reader's Write — Fri, 20 May 2005 21:45:39 +0000

If you are looking for another browser besides IE and Firefox Opera 8.0 is the way to go.

By: Reader's Write

Reader's Write — Fri, 20 May 2005 21:12:48 +0000

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By: Reader's Write

Reader's Write — Fri, 20 May 2005 20:43:10 +0000

Apparently, you’re ignorant. Perhaps you’re just another FOSS zealot who feels the need to invariably defend your favorite piece of open source software.

First of all, how does your opinion of an “unneeded” and “unwanted” browser even constitute as useful news…at all. The market is actually quite ripe for competition to IE which has shown in Firefox’s recent market gains…so another browser is actually very good news….competition will breed better products all around.

8.0 is a great browser and offering both Gecko and IE rendering engines in one browser (in a simple way) was brilliant.