MOZILLA FIREFOX.........foxing browser !!!

MOZILLA  FIREFOX :

Firefox is a small, fast and very easy to use browser that offers many advantages over other web browsers. It is the second most popular open-source browser. Its very rich of security features and add-ons, which are available for free like the browser itself provides unbelievable browsing experience. You can have more than 5000 add-ons for your different browsing needs from security like anti-phishing, pop-up blocker, blogging counts and so on.

This browser supports tabbed browsing so you dont need to open a dozen of windows to surf different sites simultaneosly. Apart from these, some few of the features of firefox is listed below.

PROS : 

# Security : Anti-fishing , pop-up blocker, password manager, parental control.

Malware Protection, protects you when a site is opened which is known to installing malwares.

Web forgery protection page, SSL error page, warns you against a unprotected page.

Anti-virus integration, informs to the antivirus when installing a exe  file.

# Easy to use :    You can make bookmarks by simple pressing [Ctrl] + [D] .

Full page zoom, tab scrolling and quick menu.

Find toolbar, better text selection and easy to install . 

Intutive locator bar provides you instant suggestions that drops down with a search bar. 

# Web support features with podcasts and videocasts, plug-in management.

# Auto restore : Firefox restores the tabs if your computer crashes or hangs, it  can also resume downloads.

# Integration with windows, Mac and Linux.

# Download and easy to install add-ons , color-mangement and graphics & font        handling.

Although the pros list is plenty but it also had few cons too.

CONS : 

# Slow startup, you'll have to wait while installing this awesome browser as the initial starting time is more than 15 seconds.

# Compatability issues : Some websites do not show properly in firefox, this includes pages with Active X and VB script.

# It takes a consumable amount of memory, although in new versions its reducing.

Download Links :

Click here to download (Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5) or

Click here to download -external source (Mozilla Firefox 3.1 beta2-- Softpedia.com link)

Click here to go to the Mozilla Firefox's home page.