Yes, it looks like even the folks over at eWeek are trying to spread the fear, uncertainty and doubt about Firefox 2 RC2 with their latest article titled, “Firefox 2.0 RC2 Is a Step… Backwards?“. Now with a title like that, you would expect to hear they took out tabbed browsing, or the new styled RSS feeds. No, they moan about a couple of features I didn’t even know Firefox 2 had – over I never used.
Shame on Jim Rapoza and eWeek.com for trying to get more eyeballs with a Chicken Little headline.
Is Firefox 2.0 a Google Mole?Right off the bat, I think this is a little silly and playing a little too much chicken little. In Firefox 2, Google’s new “safe browsing” features seem to have more than a few folks ticked off. Why?
How Does Firefox Handle RSS Feeds?With the release of Firefox 2, the browser has done a much better job with handling RSS feeds.
Instead of throwing you up a bunch of random XML code they actually give you a pretty nice interface to learn from and
Tree Styled Tabs Who was the person who decided that tabs have to stay on the top or the bottom of the browser or application you are using? In Firefox the default spot is the top but it does not have to