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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

At one point it was the top dog - this was before google was even in the browser market mind you. Then they entered and used a lot of... Shall we say interesting marketing practices to usurp firefoxes dominant position - it wasn't all due to chrome being better.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Sadly, it was at most a distant second to IE, until Chrome infected the whole planet.