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Five years ago today, a new web browser arrived on the scene. Yes, it was Firefox 1.0. At the half-decade mark, Firefox has become a force to be reckoned with. Nearly one in four people on the Internet is now using Firefox – and that includes the entire population of Antarctica!
If Firefox users were a country, they’d be the third most populous in the world – behind only China and India – at 330 million people! 2009 has certainly been a big year for the Fox.
Mozilla’s add-on site reports 4.3 million registered users using nearly 164 million add-ons. That’s a lot of people using a lot of add-ons. If you’re a new Firefox user, you might be having trouble deciding which are worth installing.
Since this is Firefox’s fifth birthday, here are five add-ons that can make browsing better for just about anyone!
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