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The contest held to award the best and brightest extension developers in the Firefox community. Over 200 Extensions were submitted to the contest and only 18 finalists. You can see the list of the finalist extensions at: https://addons.mozilla.org/finalists.php

Winners will be announced in mid-February.

The French police are dumping Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) for Mozilla's Firefox. The French Gendarmes will convert their 70,000 odd desktops to Mozilla's Firefox browser and its email client - Thunderbird, because of Firefox's "reliability, security and inter-operability with other state services.

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In the tutorial entitled "AJAX Design Patterns" Snyke try to design a community portal as it has a wide range of different components that give a good overview of what is archievable with AJAX, also it should provide you with the basic tools that will help you in more complex AJAX applications. I must say that the word "Patterns" in the title is exaggerated and misleading. I'm not sure if Snyke knows what "Patterns" means. Anyway, the tutorial is nicely written with tons of info for the average users.

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Mister Bill's fortune is put at 47 billion dollars (38.9 billion euros), according to the latest list of the world's rich published by Forbes magazine.

At Yahoo News there is an article entitled "Microsoft founder too rich for tax computer to handle" about Mister Bill fortune. Bill Gates said at a Microsoft conference held in Lisbon:

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You know probably that the preview build version has been leaked. Now, Microsoft releases the preview version of Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2 and make it available for download. This news is not for *nix users. I know they all use FireFox like me or Mozilla

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