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• From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@s...>
• Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 11:59:04 -0500
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jenglish@f... (Joe English) writes:
>I don't remember Netscape ever charging money for Navigator.
>I certainly never paid for it.  They may have licensed it to ISVs,
>but it was always available to end users for free download.

Netscape definitely did sell Navigator in boxes you could get at
CompUSA, but there was always a way around, usually through evaluation
copies.  I think most of the people who actually paid for it were
probably looking to get on the Internet, period.

(O'Reilly sold a similar package with the Mosaic browser for a while.)

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Simon St.Laurent
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