how is Mozilla different from a newer version of Netscape 7.1?
 

Mozilla looks and acts just like Netscape 7.0?

Re: how is Mozilla different from a newer version of Netscape 7.1?
 

This is a bit dated, but it gives you some background.
http://www.gerbilbox.org/newzilla/general/general02.php


On Sat, 03 Jan 2004 00:24:17 GMT, in
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Mr_Bill scrawled:

>Mozilla looks and acts just like Netscape 7.0?

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Re: how is Mozilla different from a newer version of Netscape 7.1?
 

On 1/2/04 6:24 PM, Mr_Bill wrote:

> Mozilla looks and acts just like Netscape 7.0?
There is no more support for netscape 7.1. AOL will not make any more
releases to fix problems. The Mozilla Foundation has taken over and
continue to add new features and fix bugs.

Re: how is Mozilla different from a newer version of Netscape 7.1?
 

On Sat, 03 Jan 2004 00:24:17 GMT, Mr_Bill wrote:

>Mozilla looks and acts just like Netscape 7.0?
It's the otherway around, so I recall.

8 Dec 2003,
Mozilla 1.6b
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031208

8 Feb 2003,
Netscape 7.02
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20030208
Netscape/7.02

Copyright © 2000-2003 Netscape Communications Corporation. Portions of
this code are copyrighted by Contributors to the Mozilla codebase under
the Mozilla Public License and Netscape Public License.


There is a NS 7.1 , have not tried it yet.
Mozilla is more upto date then NS.
A quick read of the online FAQs/Current Projects/Distros has a few
answers -

http://channels.netscape.com/ns/browsers/faq.jsp#gen1aa
How is Netscape 7.1 related to the open source development at
mozilla.org?
- Netscape 7.1 is created in an open source community called
mozilla.org. Through this open development process, Netscape takes
advantage of the talents and achievements of a worldwide group of open
source developers.

What is Netscape Gecko?
- Netscape 7.1 is based on Netscape Gecko, a small, fast,
standards-compliant layout engine. The layout engine is at the heart of
a browser -- it is the software that controls how a web page appears on
your screen.


http://www.mozilla.org/projects/distros.html
Netscape 7.
The most well-known distribution of Mozilla-based technologies.
Netscape 7 has user interface is tuned for end-users rather than
development and additional features such as AIM and a spell checker.


Okay, to be fair just installing NS7.1 as I was getting pestered by
update notices anyway.

24 Jun 2003, It's version string is
Netscape 7.1
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624
Netscape/7.1 (ax)


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