1995-07-21 - Re: Netscape the Big Win

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From: “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1995-07-21 08:40:45 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 21 Jul 95 01:40:45 PDT

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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 95 01:40:45 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Netscape the Big Win
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Timothy C. May writes:
> I am sorry that some folks heavily committed to the Linux route, or to
> Emacs, or to GNU/FSF, or to other approaches feel that their work is
> technically superior and deserves to be as popular as Netscape and simiar
> approaches, but reality is reality.

I assume everyone but Tim knows about Netscape's origins in Mosaic,
and understands thus why his comments above are so amusing.

Perry

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