AOL to Shut Down Netscape Support/Development
Kelson writes “After years of trying to figure out what to do with it, AOL is officially discontinuing the Netscape browser. In the four and a half years after they dismantled the development team and spun off the Mozilla Foundation as a lost cause, only to see Firefox take off, AOL has tried twice to reinvent Netscape. There was the chimera-like Netscape 8, which used both Mozilla’s and IE’s rendering engines, and just months ago they released Netscape 9, trying to ride the social networking…
