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Since its November 2004 release, the first full version of Firefox has seen more than 25 million downloads in 100 days. But the popular browser has not been free of vulnerabilities.
So far, the open source browser has been getting a free ride -- nobody is criticising it. That is, until now.
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If you haven't looked at Netscape in a while, version 8 is worth it for its added security and extra features.
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