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Firefox

Type:  browser

Firefox is the second most popular web browser after Internet Explorer, and is used to view web pages on the Internet.

Firefox is a free program developed by Mozilla, and has proven popular due to its high level of security, features for easier browsing and support for plug-in enhancements.

Firefox includes tabbed browsing, support for RSS news feeds, and phishing protection.

Firefox is often the browser of choice for web developers due to its strong support for web standards.

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