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Firefox 135 Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing with XZ Packaging on Linux

By Marius Nestor

Firefox 135 promises to be a hefty release and the first to introduce support for XZ packaging for faster installations, smaller downloads, and enhanced compatibility and integration with modern Linux distro, instead of the bzip2 packaging used until now (including for Firefox 134).

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