Netscape, RIP

Should auld acquaintance be forgot? Spill a little egg nog for Netscape Navigator tonight, for old times-new media’s sake. Netscape Navigator will soon be no more. From the AP via CNNMoney:

”Netscape Navigator, the world’s first commercial Web browser and the launch pad of the Internet boom, will be pulled off life support Feb. 1 after a 13-year run.

”Its current caretakers, Time Warner Inc.’s AOL, decided to kill further development and technical support to focus on growing the company as an advertising business.

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