Linoob Forums

The Firefox browser is created by Mozilla, a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote openness, innovation and opportunity on the Web.
We are glad to announce that Firefox 4.0 codename Minefield Beta 9 has been released and is ready for testing. Firefox 4 Beta is based on the Gecko 2.0 Web platform. This release is very much stable and many bugfixes & updates have been made. There is a drastic change in browsing speed. Firefox 4.0 uses Hardware Acceleration from canvas drawing to video rendering and thus making browsing experience more awesome.

Quote:Download :- Firefox 4.0 Beta9

Installation :- There is a simple and effective way to test Firefox 4.0 on your Ubuntu system without losing your 'Bookmarks' and 'Tabs' that you opened last time or any of your settings. Just open the terminal and type :-

Quote:sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install firefox-4.0

and its done. Enjoy browsing with the Minefield.

Note: The link above is for those who want to install firefox via terminal as this file will be a tarball. So we would recommend the PPA method.

Screenshot :-

The stable version of Firefox 4.0 is out and its here - http://www.linoob.com/2011/03/mozilla-fi...or-ubuntu/

Great information you have provided this is something i am really looking forward glad to found out over here.Can't wait to downloads..