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Netscape 8: Microsoft Has A Problem

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Netscape 8 may have hit another snag in the one time browsing giant's effort to move back into the market place. Microsoft reported the browser doesn't work the XML function of Internet Explorer (IE). Microsoft is telling people not to fool with Netscape 8. Microsoft senior programmer David Massey reported the glitch when he put up the info on Microsoft's blog yesterday. Microsoft decided this issue was worth mentioning because it screws with the rendering on the XML aspects of IE. He recommends users not to install Netscape 8 and gives measure to remove it on the blog site. "We are currently continuing our investigation and are looking forward to working with Netscape to resolve this issue," said David Massey at the IEBlog site. Netscape 8: Microsoft Has A ProblemMicrosoft managed to get computer makers to install Internet Explorer (IE) on all their machines. Through what some might call dubious tactics, IE supplanted Netscape as the top dog in Internet browsing and while their market share has gone down IE still has a staggering 87% of the market and Firefox from

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