(Note: If you'd like to download Code Rush, The Internet Archive has you covered.) It's a heck of a late-1990s time capsule. To look back at Netscape history on this auspicious date, let's check out Code Rush, a documentary about the Netscape team when they created the Mozilla browser, right before AOL acquired Netscape. Technically, students were allowed to use the software for free.and magically, virtually every computer user became a student (ahem). (Obviously, this changed as the browser wars raged.)Īlthough we forget it now, in 1996 web browsers weren't all free! Netscape sold its browsers in standard and "Gold" editions, starting at $49. Although Microsoft was busy amping up its Internet Explorer browser, Netscape Navigator peaked around 85% of browser marketshare in the mid-1990s. On August 21, 1996, Netscape released its massively popular Navigator 3.0 browser.
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