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The Spolsky article is about Netscape 6. That rewrite took 3 years, during which time (1997-2000) they lost ~80% of their users to competing browsers? It may ha
by WillPostForFood 10y ago
The Spolsky article is about Netscape 6. That rewrite took 3 years, during which time (1997-2000) they lost ~80% of their users to competing browsers? It may have been amazing software, but not a success. Firefox/Netscape 8 was 2005ish.