Will Linux Users Miss Out on Firefox 3? | Linux Today

Will Linux Users Miss Out on Firefox 3?

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SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Jun 16, 2008

“With the new Firefox 3 Web browser set for release tomorrow,
tens of millions of Mozilla Firefox users on Windows will get an
update notification directly from Mozilla to upgrade.

“But most Linux may be left in the dark, at least
temporarily.

“That’s because most users of Linux distributions do not get
their Firefox browser directly from Mozilla. Instead, they get
Firefox packages through their Linux distros…”

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Sean Michael Kerner

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