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Epiphany is my new web browser, goodbye Firefox

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For a while I ignored it largely because Firefox *does* work, but it’s been quite obvious for a while that Linux is an afterthought for them. Debian fixed up a lot of the more patently Windows-centric crap including the broken Extensions manager. Their reward?

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Created by gumbi lives 13 years 8 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 8 weeks ago
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In response to “Firefox may already be dead”

http://darrenyates.com.au

The author has two basic argument to support his cause that Chrome is better - 1) it’s faster and 2) there’s enough rumbling on the web in some quarters that Firefox is not longer the open-source darling. Really?

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Created by armin 13 years 9 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 9 weeks ago
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Firefox inches towards 50%, Safari holds steady

http://blogs.zdnet.com

These are the kind of stats that should make the Mozilla folks very happy. According to W3Schools data, Firefox climbed to 46.4% in February, while the various versions of IE dropped by 1.2% to 43.6%.

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Created by aditiseth 13 years 9 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 9 weeks ago
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Designing Firefox 3.2

http://informationarchitects.jp

In January 2000, T-Online asked us what we’d do if we could design a browser from scratch. Our answer was “Tabs”. Eight years later Aza Raskin, head of user experience at Mozilla, asked me what I think a new tab should look like. The answer after days of mailing back and forth: “Forget tabs!”

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Created by arslinuxum 13 years 10 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 10 weeks ago
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Mozilla says next Firefox likely months away

http://news.cnet.com

Mozilla had planned to release its new "Shiretoko" version of Firefox in early 2009, but with the scale of changes made to the open-source browser, a date halfway through the year now looks more realistic.

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Created by vjknair 13 years 10 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 10 weeks ago
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Midori: Extremely Fast and Standards-Compliant

http://tombuntu.com

Midori is a lightweight GTK web browser which uses the popular WebKit rendering engine. I installed it on my Eee PC netbook to see if it could replace Firefox for light browsing.

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Created by rakshita 13 years 10 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 10 weeks ago
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Safari loses, Firefox gains market share

http://www.linuxworld.com

Although Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer (IE) continued to bleed market share last month, Apple Inc.'s Safari was an even bigger loser during February, an Internet metrics company said Monday.

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Created by extra 13 years 11 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 11 weeks ago
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Mozilla rethinks the behavior of new browser tabs

http://www.downloadsquad.com

A few months ago Mozilla embarked on a quest to determine a way to make new browser tabs more useful. Today Mozilla's Aza Raskin shared some of the team's conclusions, based on user feedback.

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Created by electrocomputer 13 years 11 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 11 weeks ago
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Firefox 3 Gains Ground on Microsoft Internet Explorer

http://au.sys-con.com

Mozilla Firefox 3 overtook Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 6 for the first time in February in the Internet browser wars according to monthly data from StatCounter Global Stats.

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Created by prakash 13 years 11 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 11 weeks ago
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Free Software Foundation Europe engages in the EU browser case

http://www.fsfeurope.org

Free Software Foundation Europe today announces that it will support the European Commission's antitrust investigation against Microsoft and to this effect it has formally requested to be admitted as an interested third party.

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Created by bigredball 13 years 12 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 12 weeks ago
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Good reasons not to use IE

http://www.schneier.com

If you're using IE, then either you don't care or you don't know about all the vulnerabilities that IE has.

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Created by robertdodd 13 years 16 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 16 weeks ago
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Roy T. Fielding: “CSRF is not a security issue for the Web.”

http://lists.w3.org

«... CSRF is not a security issue for the Web. A well-designed Web service should be capable of receiving requests directed by any host, by design, with appropriate authentication where needed.

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Created by can.axis 13 years 17 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 17 weeks ago
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EU: Microsoft Illegally Tied IE to Windows

http://www.internetnews.com

If Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer thought those days of antitrust proceedings were receding into the past, he has another thing coming.

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Created by komrad 13 years 18 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 18 weeks ago
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Is Epiphany ready to replace Firefox?

http://nancib.wordpress.com

I mentioned yesterday that I’ve been hunting some things down for Epiphany, the GNOME web browser, and I was hoping that Epiphany 2.24.1, the current version in Ubuntu Intrepid, was good enough to let me kick out Firefox when version 3.1 comes out.

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Created by giantrobot 13 years 22 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 22 weeks ago
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GNU IceCat 3.0.4-g1 released.

http://savannah.gnu.org

"Hello! I am pleased to announce the new version of the GNU IceCat web browser. GNU IceCat is the GNU version of the Mozilla Firefox browser. This new version includes the changes made in Firefox 3.0.4 ..." via info-gnu Archives

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Created by can.axis 13 years 24 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 24 weeks ago
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