According to Rosen,
Netscape did indeed ask for certain technical information--the dialer and scripting engine.(99) But Rosen testified unequivocally that "obtaining technical information was never conditioned on agreement on other issues."(100) Microsoft had been unaware that
Netscape needed any information until the night before the meeting, and it needed time to develop it.
Power Browsing Tools requires
Netscape 4 or later, and Windows 95, 98 or NT.
"Millions of
Netscape users will now be able to benefit from Digital City's valuable services, extensive local community resources and information."
The best way to learn to use
Netscape is to use it.
AOL, the world's largest Internet service with 34 million members, has already started testing
Netscape in some versions of its service and launched a version of its discount Internet service, CompuServe, with
Netscape technology.
Netscape 6 seamlessly combines browsing, e-mail and instant messaging in a single integrated environment so that users no longer need to load separate applications for each communication task.
Netscape's browser dominated the market starting in late 1994 - but started losing share after Microsoft bundled its Internet Explorer browser with its Windows operating system.
Opera will import
Netscape bookmarks and supports some popular plug-ins.
In an attempt to quash
Netscape and the ability of other companies to create cross-platform applications, including Java, which do not depend on Windows, Boies argued that Microsoft artificially and illegally tied its Internet Explorer browser to Windows, thereby restricting consumer choice and making it more difficult for newcomers to enter the market.
Netscape CommerceXpert is a family of applications that support vital business processes including online procurement, selling, service and support -- all integrated with existing business functions that give companies a competitive advantage when deployed on the Internet.