>Netscape originally wanted to name their browser "mosaic", but they were
>not allowed. Still, they named it internally Mozilla (Mosaic Godsilla).

So thats why the netscape icon on the fvwm-icons packages is called:
Mosaic.xpm ...

>Years later, in 1998, netscape decided to release the source code of the
>netscape communicator.

Because of the Cathedral & The Bazaar document ?

>They formed a seperate project called mozilla.
>Mozilla produced, among other stuff (stuff like Bugzilla) a browser-suite
>called Mozilla. That browser is generally aimed for developers. Its aim is
>not for end-users.

Why is that ? I don't see any reason why any end-user won't use the browser.
Or perhaps later they fitted it to the end-user needs ?

>The browser that Netscape Inc. releases (Netscape Communicator) is
>basically the same browser produced by mozilla, but also includes some

What does 'the same' means ?

>other components (AIM integration, speller, netscape portal) and some
>tweaks to the user interface (e.g: less bookmarks from mozilla.org, more
>bookmarks from netscape.com, no image blocking, and also generally more
>stable code).

May be related: is there a way to set mailto: in webpages opened with
mozilla
will start mutt instead of mozilla's mail client ?

Thanks.

Eliran


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