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 I have been accessing, using the internet since probably around 1991, using my dad's academic account and then schools and then home. I've used the internet before the web existed, sending emails, downloading freeware and sharewares from "huge" ftp repository. Sharing ftp site, using Usenet to find more and share more. This was a time you had to buy Ethernet NuBus card and install both Ethernet drivers and TCP/IP ones. Then one day something called NCSA Mosaic came into the picture - this changed the way I consumed 'the network'. After a while some friends showed me Netscape, and mosaic faded away. I've used Netscape on Mac, Windows 3.11, NT, on workstations running Unix (hello Dec Alpha). At the time my gig was either running OS/2, and Linux Slackware on my Pentium machine. I then got into the Beos world, and that was one OS that Netscape didn't ship binaries for. Microsoft had started pushing Internet explorer (IE). I was starting to work and *had...