Seems just like yesterday I was using the .5x versions of the Mozilla Suite.

Mozilla’s roots turn 10: Happy Birthday!

Ten years ago, Netscape issued a press release announcing plans to make available the Netscape Communicator source code for free on the Internet. Citing an installation base of 68 million users and a desire to spread the browser further while encouraging community-driven development, Netscape declared that its bold new strategy would involve full publication and disclosure of the browser’s source code under the Netscape Public License, a GPL-inspired license that would facilitate modification and redistribution—a move laid the foundation for the emergence of Mozilla.

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