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Google Toolbar drops support for Firefox. Why now?

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“Google has decided to drop support for Firefox for the Google
Toolbar.

“No, that’s not a bad thing at all. The toolbar is a relic of
any older era. An era when Firefox Sync didn’t exist, an era when
the awesomebar wasn’t truly aweseome.

Apparently however, Mozilla is seeing the Google Toolbar issue
as being a potential barrier to adoption for Firefox 5.

“We know that a large amount of users are not taking update
offers to 5+ due to Google Toolbar incompatibility,” Mozilla
said.


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