Re: What's to become of the Apple II?

[irsman@iag.net (Ian Schmidt)]

In article <57kf1b$de3@europa.frii.com>,
Randy Shackelford <shack@deimos.frii.com> wrote:
>In article <01bbdd0e$a2f3fc00$65191dce@salfter>,
>Scott Alfter <salfter@accessnv.com> wrote:
>>glitches and crashes, and most of the time it seems to run faster than
>>Netscape Navigator.  YMMV, of course, but I've had fairly good luck with IE
>>(and I'm one of those who would've been in the "bash Microsoft at every
>>possible opportunity" just a year and a half ago).
>
>It was fairly usable at one time anyhow. I checked the about box on a copy at
>work once and it said "based on NCSA Mosaic". Another in a long list of
>examples of Microsoft's necessity to buy or copy other people's stuff since
>they flat can't come up with any of their own.

Pretty much every major browser out there is based on NCSA Mosaic.  This
includes IE, Netscape, AOL's, Netcom's, and many more.

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