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Fortune Classic: The rise of Netscape

5 Feb 2012

Editor's note: Every Sunday, Fortune publishes a favorite story from our magazine archives . This week, we turn to a July 1995 item on the rise of a world-changing internet startup that would eventually pull off a blockbuster IPO: Netscape.

The rise of Netscape

5 Feb 2012

FORTUNE -- Behold the power of a visionary scorned. In February 1994, Jim Clark, then chairman of Silicon Graphics, the computer workstation company he founded in 1982, quit in disgust. He had failed to persuade senior colleagues at the thriving company to speed up plans to make low-cost, high-volume hardware for the much-ballyhooed information highway -- a move he considered critical to Silicon ...

Ogden Newspapers Inc. selected to acquire The Northern Virginia Daily

3 Feb 2012

STRASBURG, Va. - After nearly 80 years of publication under the continuous ownership of the E. Earl Keister family, The Ogden Newspapers Inc. has been selected to acquire The Northern Virginia Daily and nvdaily.com, editor John F. Horan Jr.