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Every browser identifies itself to Web servers with a unique user agent string. What was the user agent string for Netscape Navigator 1.0, one of the earliest Web browsers?

  1. NNav

  2. Mosaic

  3. Mozilla

  4. MSIE

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Explanation

Netscape Navigator 1.0 used 'Mozilla' as its user agent string, which was a portmanteau of 'Mosaic Killer' (Mosaic + Godzilla). This naming convention continues in browsers today, which often include 'Mozilla' in their user agent strings for compatibility.