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Microsoft reaches out to Firefox developers
August 22, 2006 Invites open sourcers to participate in making sure that the browser will get along with Windows Vista. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, open-source community, open source, Mozilla Thunderbird, offer, Microsoft Windows Vista, open-source software, Microsoft Corp., XML, Web browser, Microsoft Windows, operating system
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Mozilla Thunderbird 2
Reviewed on March 27, 2008 Mozilla Thunderbird 2 is a fine, free, extensible e-mail client and a solid alternative to pricey Microsoft Outlook 2007 or the free Windows Live Mail. TAGS: Mozilla Thunderbird, Microsoft Windows Live Mail, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Outlook, Firefox, RSS feed, message, setup, RSS, e-mail, Web browser, open source, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
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Open-source PCs take a passage to India
November 16, 2005 Desktops pre-installed with OpenOffice.org, Firefox and other open-source applications will be sold in the country. TAGS: OpenOffice.org, open source, vendor, Firefox, India, open-source software, Linux, Microsoft Corp., CD, PC, Microsoft Windows
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Growth rate slips for Firefox usage
February 28, 2005 The rate at which people are putting the browser into action is slowing, but IE's market share continues to dip. TAGS: WebSideStory Inc., growth rate, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, usage, market share, margin, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, open source, survey, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Microsoft Windows
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Andreessen: IE faces one-two punch
October 6, 2004 Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen says Microsoft faces serious competition from smaller alternative browsers. TAGS: Marc Andreessen, Netscape Communications Corp., Firefox, Apple Computer, Mozilla Corp., antitrust, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Mozilla: IE 7 to boost Firefox growth
July 19, 2005 Foundation hopes to attract corporate Windows 2000 users who will be unable to take advantage of improvements in IE 7. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, improvement, open source, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
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Firefox cutting into IE's lead
November 23, 2004 As Firefox marks its 5 millionth download, a long-running survey puts IE below 90 percent for the first time. TAGS: OneStat, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, WebSideStory Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Linspire, survey, download, Time Warner Inc., retailer, open source, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Mozilla looks to Microsoft for security
September 21, 2006 Window Snyder, formerly of Microsoft, now heads up security at Mozilla, the company best known for its open-source Firefox Web browser. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., @stake Inc., Firefox, security, career, Microsoft Corp., open source, Web browser, Microsoft Windows
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Firefox fortune hunters
November 17, 2004 Mozilla Foundation's browser may be free and open source, but that doesn't keep insiders from cashing in. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, open source, open-source software, Web browser, developer, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
Reviews
Ubuntu 7.04
Reviewed on July 12, 2007 Ubuntu is very user-friendly but not right for everyone. Oddly casual computer users and advanced users will find this operating system wonderful, while day-to-day users may rail against Ubuntu's incompatibility with certain popular software applications, such as iTunes. Still, this is a great leap forward for Linux with the mass audience. TAGS: Ubuntu, Linux, operating system, icon, VoIP, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, Firefox, open source, Microsoft Windows, CD, e-mail, PC, Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft offers helping hand to Firefox
August 25, 2006 Mozilla welcomes Redmond's efforts to ensure interoperability between Firefox and the Vista operating system. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Thunderbird, application security, Firefox, Redmond, open source, Microsoft Windows Vista, offer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., blog, operating system, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows
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Week in review: Firefox on the hunt
September 17, 2004 Web metrics suggest that Internet Explorer is losing a significant number of defectors to open-source browsers Mozilla and Firefox. TAGS: Web metrics, Samba, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, flaw, Week in review, worm, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Unix, Web browser, open source, Linux, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp.
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Free CDs spread open source in India
May 25, 2005 To encourage use of computers, government distributes CDs containing localized versions of popular open-source applications. TAGS: India, Bangalore, CD, government, open source, open-source software, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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French parliament dumping Windows for Linux
November 27, 2006 Study by technology services company convinces the National Assembly that the switch will be cost-effective. TAGS: technology services company, Linux, open source, France, Firefox, decision, member, server, Web browser, operating system, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows
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Piggyback developers in a bind over IE
October 7, 2004 Microsoft's minimal attention to the browser used to be a boon for some software writers. Now it's starting to hurt. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, toolbar, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., Yahoo! Inc., open source, opportunity, Time Warner Inc., Microsoft Windows XP, Google Inc., security, developer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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This week in browser news
November 20, 2004 Firefox may be free and open source, but developers are still cashing in on the popularity of the Mozilla Foundation's new browser. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., popularity, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, Web browser, open source, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
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Week in review: Doing the security dance
December 2, 2005 Patches and exploits to software flaws led to a week of hackers and security managers playing a game of cat and mouse. TAGS: Sober worm, Sun Solaris, flaw, Week in review, vulnerability, security, antivirus, Firefox, virus, e-mail, open source, attack, operating system, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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