Thursday, December 18, 2008
here are links
Thursday, June 19, 2008
i downloaded it yesterday (v3)
Building a Better Browser: Firefox Keeps Innovating
By Rob PegoraroMozilla Firefox, the little Web browser with the quirky name, has grown up fast. Four years ago, Firefox was an obscure project Microsoft felt free to ignore. Now it has grabbed about a fifth of the market worldwide.
And while Microsoft has shipped only one upgrade to its Internet Explorer in that time, Firefox just hit its fourth major release.
Like the earlier 1.0, 1.5 and 2.0 versions, Firefox 3 -- a free download for Windows 2000, XP and Vista; Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.5; and recent Linux releases at http:/
Its tabbed browsing lets you switch among multiple sites in one window, and a small box at the top right of every window lets you direct a query to your choice of Web search engines. "Find as you type" text searching jumps to a given word on a page in moments. Its separation from the guts of Windows makes it safer and more reliable than Internet Explorer. And Firefox's open-source code allows inspection by anybody, making for fast bug fixes.....



