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Microsoft's popular Internet Explorer Web browser is based on Mosaic technology licensed from Spyglass in 1995
Microsoft did not "develop" IE. Significant parts of it were bought or licensed from another company. Don't put anything in the article which is not properly sourced. Please discuss all changes here before making them. --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] <sup>[[User talk:Ed Poor|Talk]]</sup> 12:40, 19 August 2011 (EDT)
Microsoft did not "develop" IE. Significant parts of it were bought or licensed from another company. Don't put anything in the article which is not properly sourced. Please discuss all changes here before making them. --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] <sup>[[User talk:Ed Poor|Talk]]</sup> 12:40, 19 August 2011 (EDT)
==Quotes==
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* Microsoft licensed Spyglass Mosaic in 1995 for US$2 million, modified it, and renamed it Internet Explorer.<ref>"Microsoft's popular Internet Explorer Web browser is based on Mosaic technology licensed from Spyglass in 1995. [http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/news2/microsoft-and-spyglass-kiss-and-make-up Microsoft and Spyglass kiss and make up] - January 22, 1997 </ref>
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