Firefox 3 launch a success: 8 million downloads in 24 hours

Courtesy Digg / Tech Industry News  Wed, 06/18/2008 - 23:50

Mozilla's Firefox 3 release event yesterday was an epic success. The servers logged over 8 million downloads during the 24-hour download day, and Mozilla has declared victory after exceeding its initial goal of 5 million downloads.

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