Although the Clint Eastwood “movie of the same name”:http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083943/ did in fact rule when I was 8 years old, I’m talking about the new version of the web browser formally named Phoenix and Firebird.
“Firefox”:http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/ is the new name of the Mozilla based web browser that is a lean, mean, browsing machine. Are you still using Internet Explorer on Windows or god forbid on Mac? Do yourself a favor by “downloading”:http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/releases/#download Firefox and start to experience features like built-in pop up blocking and tabbed browsing. You can thank me later.
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To follow up on my Firefox link-dump last week, here are some more comments on Firefox 0.8 collected from around the blogosphere: random observations says “Firefox, O how I love thee. Seriously, this thing kicks ass.” John Wyles says “Please tell me yo…
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I just came here via your comment on hicksdesign about the new logo. Are you planning on putting up a Firefox promo button? It’s another good way to support the cause, and the buttons look just as cool as the Firefox logo does:
http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/buttons.html
Thanks for the tip, Jeffrey. I’ll try using Firefox. My Netscape browser has been crashing on me lately.
John – Thanks for the link. I knew I saw one of those cute small buttons before but couldn’t find them for the life of me.
I got Firefox when it first came out and I’ve been using it for testing and a little bit of browsing. I like it, but it hangs all the time. Still a very beta product.
I wouldn’t replace my IE (Win) or Safari (Mac) with it just yet.
What’s up Moog|e?
It’s sluggy from CMCT. Very cool site.. I still remember working on tippedcow.com, haha. Just thought I’d check in and say hello.