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[โ€“] 34@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I used Mosaic also but I didn't know of any lineage between it and Phoenix, Firebird, Firefox. Is it related?

[โ€“] TheWoozy@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

When the Mosaic devs formed Netscape adopted the "Mozilla" kaiju (giant monster Mosaic) as their mascot. When Netscape open-sourced Nagator, Mozilla went along with it.