Moz Champion (Dan) wrote:
> Netscape Guy wrote:
>> Full Quoter "Moz Champion (Dan)" wrote:
>>
>>>> Here is a Netscape announcement about the relesase of Navigator
>>>> 1.0 AND a price list!
>>>>
>>>> http://1997.webhistory.org/www.lists/www-talk.1995q1/0010.html
>> You full-quoting bone head.
>>
>> I've refered to the same pr in my previous posts, and I never disputed
>> that Netscape always intended to charge _SOME_ entities for Navigator.
>>
>> You didn't have to do crazy searches for Netscape PR's.
>>
>> They're all here:
>>
>> http://wp.netscape.com/newsref/pr/newsrelease3.html
>>
>> See the "3" in the above URL? Just change it to any number you want
>> if you want to see all of their dozens of PR's.
>>
>> My point is that Netscape said in their very first press release in
>> October 1994 that their intention was to make Navigator *FREELY
>> AVAILABLE* to EVERYONE for non-cor****ate, non-business use.
>>
>> EVERYONE means home users, students, educators, researchers,
>> non-profit organizations, etc. It *might* even mean public
>> institutions like federal, state, and municiple gov't as well as
>> military and hospital use (but that is an unrelated tangent).
>>
>> Do you disagree that Netscape said that in their first press release?
>>
>> Do you disagree that Netscape intended that home users were allowed to
>> freely obtain and use Navigator (not just "evaluate" it) and that such
>> obtainment and use was not time-limited nor limited to beta versions
>> nor limited to the first full release version of Navigator?
>
>
> Who cares what Netscape did or didnt say in their first press release.
> You asked if Netscape charged for it's products, you got your answer, it
> did, regardless of that press release.
>
> What you going to do now, sue them? Netscape is dead and gone. Whatever
> they said, whatever they did, is stuff of the history books.
>
> Fact is, Netscape charged for it's products.
Hey Dan, I'm surprised you're still answering him after he's
called you a bone-head, a moron, an idiot, and other things.
Just plonk this idiot. He just doesn't get it. He's just a
bone-head of moron troll ;-) :-D
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