> Netscape would be a powerhouse today In our real timeline, Netscape did rewrite. During the rewrite their market share halved. And they died a few years late

> Netscape would be a powerhouse today In our real timeline, Netscape did rewrite. During the rewrite their market share halved. And they died a few years later. So yeah, the lesson here is if you're okay to let your company just die and rebuild a new one, it's perfectly fine to rewrite the whole codebase.