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	"Mr Anderssen", the Matrix

riders4

2-20-2009 10:29 PM

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marc andreessen, netscape

riders4 says:

Agent Smith, you have been terminated.
Andreeson developed the first browser, Netscape, with universal acceptance for the internet as we know it. That was the 1990's, not 70's. The internet is still a frontier with many areas yet to explore.
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