News in 2.0

[Laszlo Kovacs]

William,

> On another subject, here's an interesting thing to think about: Netscape
> has 151 employees, is valued at something over 3 billion dollars, and
> has about 85% of the web browser market, and to date has only released
> web products.  Omni has under 20 employees, probably isn't worth 3
> billion dollars, doesn't have nearly that kind of market share (except on
> NEXTSTEP machines, maybe), and also does a lot of consulting and has
> developed OmniImage, OmniPDF, and OmniStill, and ported Framemaker and
> worked for Lighthouse.
>
> Yet, OmniWeb 2.0 supports almost everything Netscape 2.0 supports:
> colors, font sizes, backgrounds, frames, tables, etc.  Sure, we don't
> have a built in newsreader or mailer (nor do we think a web browser is
> really the right place for one), but still, we think we're doing pretty
> well.
>

I'm very satisfied with your products. I'd be happy if you port FrameMaker to  
NS 3.3 for SPARC as well.
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--Laszlo
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