#downloadday

"Out of the rubble of Netscape was born the Mozilla Foundation, which took the code from Netscape's browser and used it to create the Firefox browser. Tuesday, Mozilla released version 3.0 of the browser, causing such a stampede of downloads that its serv

"Thx to the bazillions of you who sent this in instead of downloading Firefox 3"

"Thanks to overwhelming demand we’ve passed through 14,000 downloads a minute! This will put us well into the tens of millions of downloads in a 24 hour period if we can sustain it."

using my widget, and with much better styling!

"Oh, and rumor has it that this widget will switch to reporting on downloads, rather than pledges, once the main event has begun."

"We worked with Nobox (designers of the Firefox 3 robot, Operation Firefox and the Mozilla Store, among many others) to create the site, and as always they did a great job executing (and improving) on the ideas in our original design brief."

"The Firefox community is banding together around the launch of Firefox 3 to set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloaded in 24 hours."

"All you have to do is get Firefox 3 during Download Day to help set the record for most software downloads in 24 hours - it’s that easy."