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When Internet Explorer first overtook Netscape

Original: When Internet Explorer passed Netscape for the first time

Microsoft's Internet Explorer surpassed Netscape Navigator in browser usage for the first time, a landmark moment of the late 1990s browser wars. The milestone marked the turning point in Microsoft's rise to dominate the web browser market, following its bundling of IE with Windows. It remains a touchstone in tech history for discussions of competition and market dominance.

Why now: Tech history milestones like the browser wars era continue to resonate amid ongoing debates about platform dominance.

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