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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.
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IBM backs Firefox in-house
May 13, 2005
Big Blue is encouraging its 330,000 employees to use Firefox as an alternative to IE, providing support and internal downloads.
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Firefox reaches 25 million downloads
February 18, 2005
Mozilla's browser continues to build a strong following, challenging the dominance of Microsoft's IE.
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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.
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Firefox passes 50 million download mark
April 29, 2005
Open-source browser has shaken up the market, but now faces its own challenges.
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Mozilla tries Firefox recipe with Thunderbird
September 18, 2007
The Mozilla Foundation is funding a subsidiary to improve the open-source e-mail software. Will more plug-ins and a universal mailbox come next?
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Mozilla CEO: We are no 'Frankenstein'
May 4, 2007
Mitchell Baker also challenges the notion that open-source companies are just ad hoc organizations and takes a swipe at IE's security.
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Firefox smashes funding target
October 22, 2004
The campaign to get fans of the open-source browser to pay for a full-page ad in The New York Times reaches its goal in three days.
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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.
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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.
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DSL provider thinks Firefox is foxy
January 26, 2005
Speakeasy becomes first ISP to package the open-source browser into its service, hoping to woo the tech-savvy crowd.
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Security update out for Firefox 1.5
February 2, 2006
Release fixes eight security flaws in the open-source Web browser and provides greater stability, support for Mac OS X.
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Fix in for Firefox bugs
September 21, 2005
Security update to open-source browser patches several flaws. A similar revamp for Mozilla is on its way.
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Firefox marks its first year on the Net
November 10, 2005
In one year, the browser has grabbed 8.65 percent of the market and put a dent in Internet Explorer's dominance.
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Mozilla releases Firefox security update
May 12, 2005
Update follows public disclosure of exploit code for two "extremely critical" vulnerabilities in the open-source browser.
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Firefox fans to take campaign to NY Times
October 20, 2004
Open-source advocates are being asked to open their wallets and support the Web browser in a full-page ad.
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Mozilla unleashes Firefox 2
October 27, 2006
Nipping at the heels of Microsoft's IE 7, the open-source browser update puts a premium on security.
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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.
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Exploit heightens risk from old Firefox flaw
July 6, 2005
Code that takes advantage of a security hole in older versions of the open-source Web browser could help an attacker take control of PCs.
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Security from A to Z: Open source
November 27, 2006
Experts have issued warnings of complacency over security in open-source projects. Part of a series on hot security topics.
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