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[[File:Mozilla_Firefox_3.6.png|200px|thumb|right|Mozilla Firefox 3.6 Running the Acid3 test]]
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Firefox is a free open source web browser made to compete with Microsoft Internet Explorer (now Windows Internet Explorer) starting in late 2003, early 2004 . The latest released version of Firefox is 3.6, and nightly Development builds are being made of 3.7. Firefox has also been in competiton with the new Google Chrome web browser.
'''Mozilla Firefox''' is a free and open source web browser developed for the [[Linux]], [[macOS]], and [[Microsoft Windows]] operating systems. It was first released on 23rd September 2002.
 
==Usage==
 
46.5% of people use this browser, which makes it the most popular in the world. 35.3% use Microsoft Internet Explorer (14.7% IE 8, 11% IE 7, 9.6% IE 6). The other 18% use other browsers like Google Chrome or Safari.
[[File:Firefox_3.6_With_a_theme_and_addons.png|200px|thumb|right|Mozilla Firefox with a Google Chrome-like theme and the Firebug addon]]
==Extensibility==
Firefox has always had the ability to use 3rd party add-ons, themes, language packs and plugins.
This functionality has existed in previous Mozilla projects such as the Mozilla Suite as well. 
 
== References ==
* '''Browser Statistics''': w3schools [http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_stats.asp Browser Statistics].
 


== Gallery ==
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Firefox70.png|Firefox 70.0 running on [[Windows 7]]
Firefox.PNG|Firefox 79.0 running on [[Windows 10]]
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Latest revision as of 12:19, 7 November 2023

Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser developed for the Linux, macOS, and Microsoft Windows operating systems. It was first released on 23rd September 2002.

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