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Mozilla's New Focus: The End User
By : Ewdison Then [www] Find more article by Ewdison Then on Internet-Networking
Monday the 1st, September 2003 at 11:21 PM (CDT)
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The Mozilla Foundation this week launched a beta of the latest version of its open-source browser and applications suite, the first release since the project separated from America Online Inc.'s Netscape Communications subsidiary.

With the Mozilla 1.5 Beta, the project is promising improvements in performance, stability, standards support and Web compatibility. But new features are not the primary focus. The beta release marks the beginning of the project's journey to focus more energy on end users and promotion of its efforts now that it is an independent organization, Mozilla President Mitchell Baker said.

In July, Netscape broke off Mozilla and pledged to provide $2 million in cash over two years to help form the new foundation. Netscape founded the Mozilla project in 1998 as a way to move its browser code into the open-source community.



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