March 4, 2005

Upstart Firefox reignites Web-browser war Georgia Straight, Canada Many alternative browsers have been launched, but it seems like Firefox  is the first to debut with a little momentum. One million copies were downloaded on the day of release, and more than 25 million copies have gone out since. In February, Firefox was accorded the cover of Wired magazine. How long did all that success take to unfold? Less than three months from the November 9 launch to newsstand fame. Things move fast on the Web. 6:19:52 AM

DOS man sues over book allegations Inquirer - THE MAN credited for the big idea that built MS DOS has sued an author who claims the sofware ripped off Gary Kildall's CP/M operating system. 6:04:26 AM