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Andreessen Horowitz Part I

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Netscape's Rise and Microsoft's Challenge

This chapter explores the early web development landscape, focusing on Netscape's rapid ascent and its innovative business model that disrupted industry norms. It details Netscape's landmark IPO amidst intense competition with Microsoft, particularly examining the strategic shifts and challenges posed by Windows 95. The discussion also sheds light on the dynamics of market behavior during this period, highlighting the implications of aggressive competitive tactics and internal pressures within tech companies.

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