Browser War: Firefox 3 Versus IE 8 Beta

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With the release of Mozilla's Firefox 3.0 browser, which spent seven months in beta testing, the upstart group of developers is taking on Microsoft's Internet Explorer on several fronts: security, ease of use and performance.

Security -- FireFox 3

In Firefox 3, developers point out a new feature that allows for basic Web site ID information to be provided by clicking on a favicon next to the URL bar. The browser also provides additional detail by clicking the "More Information" button.

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