A week of browser news…

Serendipity?

18 October: IE 7 comes out, bringing tabs, anti-phishing protection and slightly better standards support to the windows world. It received a very mixed reception.

18 October: The Find It! Keep It! website goes up presenting my Mac webpage & video saving browser to the world.

18 October: Flash 9 appears for Linux.

19 October: CoolIris released a plugin to make browsing flickr easier with Safari.

19 October: Firefox RC3 is released, featuring anti-phishing protection, a better UI, and better standards support.

20 October: Opera 9.1 beta is out, featuring new anti-phishing protection. In the same week, Opera asked for credit for having invented tabs, although Internetworks released it to the public earlier

24 October: Firefox 2 is due next Tuesday

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