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WePurrsevere

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16. Hopefully it won't die off. I started...

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Sun Aug 16, 2020, 09:52 AM

Aug 2020

using a Mozilla browser eons ago when I started with Netscape, switched to Phoenix, then Firebird and then finally Firefox. It's been my main 'go to' but I've also used pretty much every browser over the years especially when, up to a few years ago, I set up and was running websites or helping others do so. Hopefully they'll be able to turn things around so it will be even better then the competition soon.

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Any Firefox users here? [View all] left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 OP

im using it now but honestly any browser is fine for my needs samnsara Aug 2020 #1

Yes... It is still somewhat my preferred, but I'm sick of all the constant updates filled with bugs hlthe2b Aug 2020 #2

Same. GoCubsGo Aug 2020 #6

I've never had problems with firefox. I love it. marble falls Aug 2020 #25

I use it on my workstation and laptop Cirque du So-What Aug 2020 #3

That's sad... I prefer Firefox over Chrome because of the "plug-in's" and other add-ons... NurseJackie Aug 2020 #4

Me too Takket Aug 2020 #8

I have "Ad Block Plus" as an add-on for both Firefox and Chrome, BUT... NurseJackie Aug 2020 #11

And I use duckduckgoose for search. It works really well for me! marble falls Aug 2020 #30

Yes and shit. Netscape AOL now Firefox IADEMO2004 Aug 2020 #5

Using it now and love it. 2naSalit Aug 2020 #7

I've been using Firefox for over 10 years. Jim__ Aug 2020 #9

I use in on my Win 95 desktop but the laptop has Chrome. KentuckyWoman Aug 2020 #10

Using it now, love it DeminPennswoods Aug 2020 #12

I use it almond exclusively on my desktop and laptop ornotna Aug 2020 #13

I use it for most of my internet "stuff" Ferrets are Cool Aug 2020 #14

I did for a long time. But then it's a JavaScript and flash processing abilities dropped way down. Roland99 Aug 2020 #15

Hopefully it won't die off. I started... WePurrsevere Aug 2020 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author RKP5637 Aug 2020 #17

I'll stay with Firefox and SeaMonkey as long as I can. lpbk2713 Aug 2020 #18

Use it all the time - the security features for Mac are great. Better than Safari. GoneOffShore Aug 2020 #19

I used it for a long time, and Tracer Aug 2020 #20

Firefox is my main desktop browser Silent3 Aug 2020 #21

I use Turnip and Mouse Trap most of the time BannonsLiver Aug 2020 #22

Browser of last resort for me fescuerescue Aug 2020 #23

I've used Firefox since I can remember DFW Aug 2020 #24

Good riddance MyNameGoesHere Aug 2020 #26

FireFox w/NoScript, uBlock, DuckDuckGo's Privacy Essentials & EFF's Badger cuts all ads/tracking out TheBlackAdder Aug 2020 #27

Yes. Exclusively. Tom Rinaldo Aug 2020 #28

FF is still my favorite browser. DavidDvorkin Aug 2020 #29

I've used it since 2005, FoxNewsSucks Aug 2020 #31

Yes. RainCaster Aug 2020 #32

I still use it on my laptop and desktop. salin Aug 2020 #33

I have been using Firefox practically forever PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2020 #34

For over a decade and a half. Stuck with Chrome on my work computer. I Guy Whitey Corngood Aug 2020 #35