Features of Firefox 3.5, How to run Firefox on Ubuntu and What is new in Firefox 3.5

Firefox 3.5 is released with a whole bunch of exciting features , Firefox 3.5 has number of changes and support for HTML 5 Audio/Video tag and will be available in 70 language and it is much faster than 3.1. It was codenamed ‘Shiretoko‘

Features of Firefox 3.5

+ Faster loading
+ Private Browsing
+ Anti-Phishing
+ Anti-malware
+ Tabs
+ Easy customization
+ One click bookmarking
+ Session restore
+ Password manager
+ HTML 5 Support

How to run Firefox 3.5 on Ubuntu Linux:

1. Download FireFox 3.5
2. Extract firefox-3.5.tar.bz2 in a folder.
3. Choose terminal from Accessories –> Terminal
4. dotgiri@ubuntu:~$ <downloaded directory/>firefox

(example if you download .bz2 file in /home/dotgiri/Desktop/firefox then you should run as
/home/dotgiri/Desktop/firefox/firefox )
5. Firefox 3.5 is running,  if you close terminal Firefox 3.5 will be terminated.

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