Quoting from that article (which I remember reading when it came out): "It’s important to remember that when you start from scratch there is absolutely no reaso

Quoting from that article (which I remember reading when it came out): "It’s important to remember that when you start from scratch there is absolutely no reason to believe that you are going to do a better job than you did the first time." Mozilla and Firefox are better products. Many other solutions use their code (e.g. TOR). All bets are off when competing against a monopolist. Netscape maybe died because the technical debt forced them to bet the company on making a better product...which they did.