FireFox Site Down as Expected

Misc June 17th, 2008

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What kind of a download day is this, with artificially delayed opening? As if they wanted the site to crash, all part of a PR mania - reminiscent of the iPhone Launch (the first one) on iDay. Will this become fday? As in Firefox Day, or f*day?

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3 Comments to “FireFox Site Down as Expected”

  1. WealthBoy | June 17th, 2008 at 10:26 am

    I was able to download it from the FTP site here:

    ftp://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/3.0/win32/en-US/Firefox%20Setup%203.0.exe

  2. Yasser | June 17th, 2008 at 11:40 am

    Thanks for the FTP link.

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