alt.netscape.sucks

Complaints about Netscape, from the browser wars.

A browser-wars artifact: bug complaints, crash reports and partisan mockery aimed at Netscape through its rise, bloat, fall and open-sourcing into Mozilla.

Read today, it is a surprisingly detailed user-side record of 1990s web-client pain.

Reading alt.netscape.sucks today

Historical archive: Google Groups — alt.netscape.sucks (coverage varies by group and era).
Live access: point an NNTP newsreader at a modern server — see accessing Usenet today.
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