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Mozilla's popularity stressing its security image
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2005-09-21

The Mozilla Foundation's Firefox browser successfully took market share away from software giant Microsoft's Internet Explorer over the past 18 months, but has found that popularity comes with growing pains.

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Mozilla's popularity stressing its security image 2005-09-22
Matthew Murphy
Given Symantec's obsessive tendency to hit on the Firefox vs. IE subject, and yours in particular Mr. Lemos, we should really take a step back and examine the issue.

1) Difference in Vulnerability Reporting

Mozilla reports vulnerabilities that it fixes in its products. Period. Microsoft ofte...

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