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Why does that disagree with what he said? Netscape understood the same protocols all future browsers did, with only some feature misalignment, yet eventually disappeared.

I think he is saying the same thing to could happen to Bitcoin, the current use cases of the currency may be only the beginning.

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As I understand it the Bitcoin is HTML and bitcoind is Netscape

It does not make a lot of sense, to disagree/disaprove of HTML, and hail a Netscape alternative.

Research litecoin. It'll have a larger user base, just give it time.

Why? I have researched litecoin and I don't get why everyone spams this everywhere.

Some have said that it fixes potential issues with Bitcoin (quicker confirmation time for instance). However no one really knows how much confidence will be needed for real transactions at this point, so most of the fixes are of questionable importance.

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