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===Introduction===
===Introduction===
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Mozilla Firefox (or simply Firefox) is a free and open-source web browser developed by the Mozilla Foundation and its subsidiary. Firefox is available for Windows, MacOS and Linux operating systems; Firefox is also available for Android.
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Mozilla Firefox (or simply Firefox) is a free and open-source web browser developed by the Mozilla Foundation and its subsidiary. Firefox is available for Linux, Windows and Mac OS operating systems; Firefox is also available for smartphones. It provides an interface between the server and the client and requests to the server for web documents and services to the client machines.
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====Basic information====
====Basic information====
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|Firefox is a free and open-source web browser for connecting and learning.
|Firefox is a free and open-source web browser for connecting and learning.
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We will use it as a web browser to browse academic information and resources.
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It is web browser (or ''Internet browser)'' to browse information and resources from the web.
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|Accessing the web for one's learning as a global digital library is one of the most important advantages of ICT. A browser is essential for accessing pages on the web.
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|Accessing resources from the web for one's learning as a global digital library is one of the most important advantages of ICT. A browser is essential for accessing Information, downloading resources or participating in the virtual platforms on the web.
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====Overview of Features====
====Overview of Features====
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Firefox is a free, cross platform (available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux platforms) web browser developed by Mozilla Corp. together with many other contributors.
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When we need any kind of information, digital resources or virtual support from the others or participating in the virtual platform, essentially we need to connect Internet/web. To connect to internet or web, we need web a software and that is web browser. Firefox is one of the most popular web browser which gives more stable and useful functionalities to connect to web.
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Firefox browser supports many web standards for rendering of web pages; it renders most of the web pages correctly. Firefox is also known for its vast range of plug ins/add-ons that let the user customize in a variety of ways.
For more detail visit [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Features_of_Firefox this link]
For more detail visit [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Features_of_Firefox this link]