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Happy 5th Birthday To Firefox

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the they-get-bloated-so-fast dept.

halfEvilTech writes "Five years ago today, Mozilla released Firefox 1.0. Ars celebrates the occasion by taking a trip back in time to revisit our classic coverage of the original release." For fun, we dug up the oldest Slashdot Firefox story, which was a Firebird story proclaiming yet another name change from Feb '04. At least this name change stuck.

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  1. Because I'm just an angry man by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    I think today I will finally try out Chrome and see how it compares to IE and Opera. Plus I hear Konqueror is not bad on Linux too.

  2. 5 years old and still crashes daily by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Seriously, please fix the crash bugs and memory leaks.