On 3/16/2002 2:17 AM, Glenn Miller apparently wrote exactly the following:
> On 16 Mar 2002, Patrick Gallagher was seen to have posted this wee note 
> into netscape.public.mozilla.general, to which I have responded as follows:
> 
> 
>>The main 
>>purpose of using moz is (supposed to be) testing, and providing feedback 
>>that can assist in the development process - this is why the binaries 
>>are provided int he first place, isn't it?
> 
> 
> I thought that the main purpose of Mozilla was to enable people to read 
> email and to look at websites and to create their own website. Isn't it?

Er, no. According to JTK, it's to enable AOL-TW to have influence on the 
Chinese computer market.

*cough*

Well I always thought that Mozilla itself was not supposed to be seen as 
an end user browser nor as an end user product in any way.

> The availability of Mozilla to the Public is no different, IMHO, from the 
> availability of Apache to the Public - both are open source projects. IMHO, 
> both should have the same standards as their goal.

Apache is in itself targeted at end users (server admins in this case). 
Mozilla is - afaics - rather targeted at testing, feedback, development, 
etc. groups.

-- 
Regards,
S�ren Kuklau ('Chucker')
[EMAIL PROTECTED]


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