2008-09-16 23:00:05
Not only Firefox became in a relatively short amount of time the most popular web browser on Linux, but it also turned out to be the most powerful competitor to Internet Explorer on Windows, proving itself faster, more stable, more flexible and secure. Some would say Firefox is one of the most important proofs that open-source can and is actually better than closed, proprietary software. Firefox was heavily advertised by the Mozilla corporation, many Linux fans owning blogs or personal web pages put a link to the official Firefox website, initiatives like SpreadFirefox.com or the Firefox Download Day, they all contributed in making Firefox so popular. 

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