firefoxFirefox is hailed to be the best and most used browser to date which has taken over the much infamous Internet explorer from Microsoft. Why, the problems the software giant has with issues ranging from unfair commercial acts to plain ignorance of their user’s needs in terms of customization. The Fox is truly killing IE for millions now prefer to use it because they can totally customize their installation, with plug-ins that come from the users themselves who contribute to it’s improvement. Being open-sourced may hold the key to it’s success for having the source code out in the hands of the many talented contributors, means they get to spot problems as they emerge able to find solutions and get it out to the wild faster than Microsoft can ever do.
the monopoly has ended and in comes the world of open sourced which has totally changed the overall web experience. The Firefox web site offers a long line of user selectable plug-ins that gives you total comtrol and functionality. It also allows you access to more personal tools that you may have never expected, having been void in Internet Explorer. Microsoft is indeed under threat from the many open-sourced systems that are sprouting up all over the place but they will forever be the largest software maker the world over, but being the only one is being challenged as the control of the internet goes to the user as we have begun to see and experience.