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Is mozilla firefox part of netscape?

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Is mozilla firefox part of netscape?

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You may be surprised to learn that from its original release in November 2004, the Netscape browser included software based on Mozilla Firefox. As Mozilla versions improved, these improvements were reflected almost immediately in updates of Netscape browser.History of NetscapeNetscape Communications was acquired by AOL in 1999. The Netscape browser was then the leading browser developed by Mozilla, before the emergence of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer.Netscape 6 and 7These earlier versions of Netscape used Mozilla Firefox developed software technology.Netscape 8From November 2004, pre-beta and beta-versions of Netscape 8.0 were based on Firefox version 1.0. In May 2005, Netscape browser 8.0 used the then released Firefox 1.0.3. All through 2005 to 2007, improved Netscape Browser 8.0 versions tracked and incorporated improvements in Mozilla Firefox software.Netscape Navigator 9Netscape Navigator 9, released in 2007 utilized the features of Mozilla Firefox 2, in addition to other softwar