Historical Events tagged with "netscape"
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Netscape Releases Mozilla Source Code as Open Source
Netscape Communications Corporation made a significant contribution to the software community by releasing the source code for its browser, Mozilla, under an open source license. This decision aimed to foster collaboration and innovation among developers, allowing anyone to modify and distribute the software. The release marked a transformative moment in web development, enabling a broader range of contributions and advancements in browser technology. Netscape's decision was pivotal as it encouraged the growth of the open-source community and influenced the future of web browsers and software development practices.
Continue ReadingNetscape Announces Open Source Mozilla Project
Netscape announced its plan to release the source code of its web browser, Mozilla. This decision aimed to foster community development and enhance the browser's capabilities by inviting external contributions. The initiative was a response to competitive pressures and aimed at improving the product's standing in a rapidly evolving internet landscape.
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