{"id":29,"date":"2004-02-09T22:21:38","date_gmt":"2004-02-10T03:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/index.php\/best-browser-hands-down-mozilla-firefox\/"},"modified":"2004-02-09T22:21:38","modified_gmt":"2004-02-10T03:21:38","slug":"best-browser-hands-down-mozilla-firefox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/2004\/02\/09\/best-browser-hands-down-mozilla-firefox\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Browser, hands down &#8211; Mozilla Firefox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mozilla has released <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\">Firefox<\/a> (previously Firebird) for OS X, Windows and Linux.  If you haven&#8217;t used it, you&#8217;re missing out.  Among the reasons it&#8217;s better than Microsoft Internet Explorer (or any other browser) are:<\/p>\n<p>. Automatic popup blocking<br \/>\n. Right click and &#8220;block images from this server&#8211;great for quickly removing banner ad servers<br \/>\n. Tabbed browsing<br \/>\n. Consistent over 3 different operating systems<br \/>\n. It&#8217;s fast&#8211;very fast<br \/>\n. Built in Google searching<br \/>\n. Better standards support, especially for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)<br \/>\n. Open Source<br \/>\n. Extendable<br \/>\n. Less prone to viruses (at least so far)<br \/>\n. Bettter built in download manager<\/p>\n<p>I really can&#8217;t think of a single reason to keep using Internet Explorer, and in fact, for quite some time now, I haven&#8217;t.   Apple&#8217;s Safari browser is a little more of a competitor and has most of the same features as Firefox, but in my experience, Firefox renders pages better, and with the GUI enhancements that came with this release, I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ll be using Safari much anymore either (not that I really ever did).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mozilla has released Firefox (previously Firebird) for OS X, Windows and Linux. If you haven&#8217;t used it, you&#8217;re missing out. Among the reasons it&#8217;s better than Microsoft Internet Explorer (or any other browser) are: . Automatic popup blocking . Right click and &#8220;block images from this server&#8211;great for quickly removing banner ad servers . Tabbed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ppj2P-t","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcusvorwaller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}