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Escaping Siberia: How Netscape's boss exploits controversy and paid users

Nick Douglas · 07/19/06 05:40PM

After just a few months, the new head of Netscape wants out. That's why he's fomenting controversy over his newest job offer — paying his competitors' top users to seed Netscape. When the smoke clears, the site will have a shot in the arm, and Netscape's boss will be closer to leaving for a better gig at AOL.