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8-26-2009 1:44 PM
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While statistics put Internet Explorer clearly ahead as the most widely used web browser, it’s clear to many people that it is not due to the excellent programming. the practice of ‘bundling’ the infamous browser with the every copy of the operating system represents the primary reason behind its crushing dominance.
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4. Conscious users can install NoScript, an add-on that takes care of vulnerabilities that are not yet patched, either in Firefox or other plug-ins such as Java, JavaScript and Adobe’s Flash. It achieves this goal by allowing the user to selectively enable interactive objects that the user decides to trust, automatically blocking the rest.

5. Security through obscurity; malicious programmers will always target the browser with the largest user base, especially if that user base is less tech savvy.

6. Firefox uses a service provided by Google that notifies the user before entering a potentially malicious web site. These websites ask for your financial data und
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8-26-2009 4:12 PM
brightlight4
That is why I always use Firefox
8-26-2009 4:46 PM
jmatts78
Firefox FTW!
8-26-2009 5:24 PM
n2sooners
Then again, I saw the other day where the preferred browser of hackers is Opera...

I like Flock myself.
8-26-2009 8:08 PM
smellydiaper
flock is made by firefox n2sooners.... even uses their addons. I wouldn't trade my firefox for anything else. So many addon's that do everything imaginable. and fast even with my 37 addon's...
I use flock also but mainly when spending a lot of time on my social networks.....gotta love it
8-27-2009 8:04 AM
wiganfootie
Firefox is great,37 add-onns Smellydiaper thats a lot i have 8.
8-27-2009 8:09 AM
Deepti
@smellydiaper
Any add on recommendations?
POP for FF!!
8-28-2009 1:48 PM
jay8h
I use Fire Fox and my add on's are as follows:

Better Privacy
Coolris
Stumbleupon
TACO
WOT
FoxTab

I hope you like them

8-28-2009 5:32 PM
thisnamecantbetaken
I like Fission and Quick Todo List.
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