Firefox 3 Soldiers On As Firefox 2 Prepares Its Exit

Nov 07, 2008, 19:05 (6 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Kristin Shoemaker)

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"There was some concern that because the Gecko rendering engine version used in Firefox 2 is also being turned out to pasture, applications relying on that engine would be shut out. Thunderbird, SeaMonkey and Camino developers will have access to and be able to work on the Gecko code used for these applications, although Mozilla will not be actively maintaining it."

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