[thelist] AOL switching to Netscape

[Morgan Kelsey]

> > fact:
> > AOL launched the fore-mentioned-in-this-thread-pile-of-crap called
netscape
> > 6 on April 5, 2000.
>
> True. I'm sure you notice that April 5, 2000 was two years ago also.
>

i most certainly did.

> >
> > fact:
> > AOL's contract with microsoft ended in January, 2001.
>
> ...and has not been renewed. That just supports the fact that AOL is
> going to switch.
>

maybe

> >
> > fact:
> > we're up to netscape 6.2, in March 2002, and it STILL has flaky-at-best
> > support for CSS background-images.
>
> This has been fixed, I am not seeing it in 0.9.9 on sites that I've seen
> the problem in the past. You will not see this problem in the next
> version of Netscape or AOL 8.0.
>

funny, it works in versions of Aol 5,6 and 7 that i've seen.


> >
> > opinion:
> > the people at AOL that care about *ahem* --the dollar-- certainly won't
let
> > their customers be molested by any lizard tongues.
>
> Yes and Microsoft is threatening that dollar by making MSN the default
> ISP in WIndows XP.
>

if i remember correctly, MSN was the default in 98 and 2000 too.



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