Netscape today released Netscape 7.0 Preview Release 1, an early version of the next generation of its Internet communications software for multiple platforms, including the Macintosh.
The new version of Netscape sports enhanced performance and stability, according to the developer. The browser is built on a fine-tuned version of the Gecko engine. Top new features introduced since Netscape 6.2 include:
Mac system requirements call for a 604e/266MHz or faster processor, 64MB RAM, and 36MB hard drive space. Netscape 7.0 Preview Release 1 runs on Mac OS 8.6 or later, including Mac OS X.