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American History 1988

``` Debt, economic decline, immigration; hippies, anti-government, freedom. At the end of the 1980s, a wave of change encompassed a country boy from the Rust Belt. As the gate for upward mobility was on the verge of closing, he struggled to move forward. College, Silicon Valley, entrepreneurship; HP, Apple, Microsoft. To become part of the 1%, or even 0.1%, he sacrificed a lot, but also gained a lot. ```

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Chapter 292 All Business

The Explorer browser had been online for a week, and its download numbers were growing rapidly.

In just a week's time, daily download numbers had broken a thousand, a pace that was even higher than what Dean had optimistically predicted.

As mentioned before, considering the cost of operations,

Dean and Clark did not initially prepare a massive promotion for the Explorer browser.

Their plan was to let the network spread on its own, waiting for a scale effect to occur, which might align with receiving good news from Europe.

Then, with a substantial number of users, Netscape could smoothly launch the next generation of browsers that included value-added services.

This would minimize Netscape's operating costs while the internal team also gained experience.

However, given the current growth of the Explorer browser, as well as Mosaic's unforeseen disruption,