Thursday, May 9, 2013

History of Mozilla Firefox

Blake Aaron Ross is a young genius who created the facility mozilla internet explorer, mozilla launched to the public in November 2004, when the new Blake age 19 years. then combined with mozilla firefox, programming are created with Dave Hyatt, then after it was renamed to mozilla firefox. and quickly received mozilla firefox internet users in the world because it is considered more secure and easier to use (Compared to competitors) it is also considered able to capture most of the market internet explorer facility that had been controlled by Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Mozilla Firefox (originally named Phoenix and then for a moment known as Mozilla Firebird) is a web browser inter-platform developed by the Mozilla Foundation and hundreds of volunteers. Before the release of its version 1.0 on 9 November 2004, Firefox has been getting a very good response from the media, including Forbes and the Wall Street Journal. With more than 5 million downloads in the first 12 days of release, and 6 million to 24 November 2004, Firefox 1.0 was one of the free software, open-source (open-source) is the most widely used among home users. Mozilla Firefox (originally named Phoenix and then for a moment known as Mozilla Firebird) is a web browser inter-platform developed by the Mozilla Foundation and hundreds of volunteers. Mozilla Firefox now has up to version 3.7. In this version, Mozilla has a bug (weakness) is going to "crash" when opening a web page (Web page) is very large and has a JavaScript, but this has been fixed.

in this version of mozilla firefox 3.7 has undergone many improvements. in fact, the main competitor's web browser is Internet Explorer (IE) has started losing users and switch to mozilla browser. Among the popular features of Firefox is the pop-up blocker that is installed in it, and a development mechanism (extension) to add additional functionality. Although these features are already available for some time in your browser and other web browsers such as Opera and Mozilla Suite, Firefox is a web browser first to gain acceptance in this scale. Firefox targeted to receive approximately 10% market share of Internet Explorer from Microsoft (the most popular web browser by a large margin (per 2004) until 2005, which has been called by many as the return of war web browser.

Firefox has gained attention as an alternative to Internet Explorer since the Explorer has been criticized for alleged-parties agree to this contention saying Explorer does not follow international standards, using ActiveX components are often dangerous, and the weakness of the installation of spyware and malware and the lack of features Firefox users are considered important. Microsoft itself has responded that they did not consider if the issues on security and features Explorer to worry about.

Before the release of its version 1.0 on 9 November 2004, Firefox has been getting a very good response from the media, including Forbes and the Wall Street Journal. With more than 5 million downloads in the first 12 days of release, and 6 million to 24 November 2004, Firefox 1.0 was one of the free software, open-source (open-source) is the most widely used among home users. Through Firefox, the Mozilla Foundation aims to develop a web browser that is small, fast, simple, and so could be developed (apart from the larger Mozilla Suite). Firefox has become the main focus along with the development of Mozilla e-mail client Mozilla Thunderbird, and has replaced the Mozilla Suite as the official release of the web browser Mozilla Foundation. Version 2.0 was launched on October 24, 2006. At this 2.0 version, Mozilla has a bug (weakness) is going to "crash" when opening a web page (Web page) is very large and has the JavaScript, but this has been fixed. Version 3.0 was released on June 17, 2008.

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