Mozilla Launches Firefox 3.0 RC1 Early | Linux Today

Mozilla Launches Firefox 3.0 RC1 Early

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Web Webster
Web Webster
May 19, 2008

“Mozilla Corp. on Friday rolled out the release candidate for
Firefox 3.0, bringing the open-source browser one step closer to
its first major overhaul in nearly 19 months.

“The appearance of Firefox Release Candidate 1 (RC1) came
earlier than expected. As recently as last Saturday, Mozilla’s
chief engineer said that although the company had locked down RC1’s
code, it was planning to publicly launch the build in ‘late
May…'”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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