[ubuntu-in] Firefox 3.5 most popular web browser worldwide

Bryan Quigley BryanQuigley at ubuntu.com
Tue Dec 22 20:29:47 GMT 2009


On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 7:26 PM, Sanjay Bhangar <sanjaybhangar at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 1:17 AM, Bryan Quigley <BryanQuigley at ubuntu.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> According to StatCounter Global Statistics the most used browser version
>> on the web is Firefox 3.5.
>> <http://gs.statcounter.com/#browser_version-ww-weekly-200827-200951>Congrats to Mozilla (and the open web)!
>>
>> While I'm all for celebrations, I think getting euphoric over this
> statistic is a bit misleading .. as one can clearly see from the graph, ie6
> + 7 + 8 combined is still wayy ahead of Firefox all versions combined. I
> definitely think we should celebrate Firefox's phenomenal growth, but I
> think taking that statistic and making it sound like Firefox is the browser
> leader can only be construed as desperation / misleading.
>
> Definitely congrats to Firefox 3.5. But lets not fool ourselves .... there
> is much to be done to win this battle yet ...
>
> just my two bits,
> Sanjay
>



More information about the ubuntu-in mailing list