Why Choose Netscape Navigator?

In the last chapter, this section indicated that one of the reasons to pick Internet Explorer was that it was from Microsoft. That means it's backed by the largest software company in the world, and that carries with it a certain degree of clout.

So, why choose Navigator? Well, that's a funny one. Navigator has just as many features as Explorer. The two programs mirror each other in a number of ways, with similar features that are called by different names.

To be frank, one reason that some people choose to go with Navigator is that Explorer is produced by Microsoft. There is a sizable faction out there that believes that Bill Gates and his boys have gotten a little too big for their britches (the U.S. government ...

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