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Firefox-Based Netscape 8 Beta Goes Live

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the fox-eating-lizards dept.

pigmelon writes "According to BetaNews, 'America Online's Netscape team has opened its doors to the public, releasing the first beta of the revived Netscape Web browser. (screenshot) Based upon Firefox, Netscape version 8 focuses on security and user privacy, and supports rendering with both Mozilla's Gecko and Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser engines.' Before downloading the beta, remember that it uses Firefox 1.0, which contains some vulnerabilities."

2 of 320 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Why Does Slashdot look like Shit with FF 1.01? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    If you haven't heard yet Slashdot made a deal with Microsoft to make Slashdot only work on Windows. Slashdot is the one killer app that will cause everyone to switch to Windows.

  2. Re:One question by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    All noobs please read this http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html