Rise And Fall Of Netscape

On this episode of Zemach FM, we talk about Netscape. As the first commercial browser, Netscape have had its fair share of contribution to the internet we experience today. We will discuss how Netscape got started, the reason for its downfall, how it paved the way for Mozilla, and What the Mozilla project is working on currently.

Episode Timeline

04:30 Episode introduction

07:15 How and when was Netscape founded

08:15 The story of Mosaic and its contribution to Netscape

10:40 The Beta version – Mosaic Netscape

12:10 The next version of Netscape navigator

13:40 The internal name for Netscape – Mosaic killer

14:30 The IPO of Netscape

16:15 The beginning of Netscapes down fall through Windows 95

20:55 Early features of Netscape and their contribution to the internet

24:13 Companies that bought Netscape

27:40 The Mozilla project

29:05 How was the Mozilla project started

30:00 The first version of the Mozilla version Phoenix

32:00 The initial release of Firefox

33:40 The firefox operating system

35:00 Current products of the Mozilla foundation

38:00 Some contributions of Firefox and facts

40:30 Contribution of the MDN documentation for developers

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