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CNET editors' rating:
4.0 stars
Excellent
THE GOOD
Firefox has a tabbed interface; includes a pop-up blocker; built-in, multiple search tools; and built-in RSS reader. It is stable and free.
THE BAD
No ActiveX support, so not all sites work in Firefox.
THE BOTTOM LINE
Firefox's tabbed browsing, RSS support, security features, and overall cool factor make it more attractive than Internet Explorer.
CNET Reader Reviews
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April 10, 2005 11:20
4.5/5
Betrayed by MS, 'puter nearly crippled in 6/04 by browser hijack and spyware installation--took me 3 weeks to get it under control. In cruising the so-called "geek boards" to find utilities to clean out my poor, abused computer, I came across menti... read more » -
April 8, 2005 10:59
4.5/5
Firefox is the first real alternative to IE. I use it as my primary browser and it works flawlessly on 99% of web sites I visit.
I switched from IE because of security concerns - either I locked IE down so tight it didn't work on many web sit... read more » -
March 7, 2005 12:45
4.5/5
I really like it. Will never go back. Password manager is easy to use and always works.
