Five years seems like such a long time ago. I started posting in this forum when Firefox was on version 0.9 and had been using it since version 0.6. Today it seems like I've been using it forever.
There have been some bumps along the road, and regardless of whether you use it, we should all be thankful to the Mozilla Foundation from at the very least helping break the stranglehold IE 6 had on the web.
Five years ago today, Mozilla released Firefox 1.0. Ars celebrates the occasion by taking a trip back in time to revisit our classic coverage of the original release.
By Ryan Paul
Five years ago today, Mozilla announced the official release of Firefox 1.0. The open source Web browser has come a very long way since then and has achieved a level of popularity that few would have imagined possible. The success of Firefox and Mozilla's unwavering commitment to open Web standards has helped to usher in a new era of vibrance and diversity in the browser market. To commemorate Firefox's fifth anniversary, we are going to take you back in time for a look at some of our classic coverage of the popular browser.
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