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Download Firefox 3

By Dougal | Published: June 17, 2008

If you didn’t know already, today is Download Firefox 3 Day. They’re trying to set a World Record for the most downloads in a single day. I read somewhere that the fun begins around 10:00 a.m. PST.

I’ve been runing the pre-release versions for a while, and I can confirm that the memory management and speed are much improved. I normally have about a dozen tabs open at any given time, and I occassionaly have had 40 or 50 tabs going. In Firefox 2, this would cause major memory problems, even after I closed the tabs. [...]

Posted in Browsers, Community | Also tagged Browsers, download, Firefox, firefox3, Mozilla, Releases | 4 Comments

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