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Browser Wars - The Birth of a Dot Com Giant | 2

Nov 29, 2018
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ANECDOTE

Clark Meets Andreessen

  • Jim Clark, ousted from Silicon Graphics, sees promise in Mark Andreessen's Mosaic browser.
  • Clark believes this young talent can help him make a powerful comeback in tech.
ANECDOTE

The Birth of Netscape Partnership

  • Jim Clark emails Mark Andreessen to join forces after Clark leaves SGI.
  • Andreessen accepts; they plan to build a "Mosaic Killer" browser together.
INSIGHT

Speed Defines Browser Success

  • Speed and efficiency are crucial for mainstream internet browsers due to common slow modems.
  • Netscape browser clocks ten times faster than Mosaic, promising a better user experience.
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