Continually striving towards providing security and stability updates to all its users, Mozilla Corporation recently made Firefox 3.0.1 security and stability updates available for free download to Windows, Linux and Mac. The Mozilla Blog recommends following this link in order for the Firefox 3.0.1 users to download this update.

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1 Security And Stability Updates

Confirming that the Firefox 3.0 users will be automatically notified about this update between 24 hrs – 48 hrs within the same being available, the Mozilla Corporation stressed immensely upon the importance of incorporating their latest release.

The Mozilla Corporation also motivated the Firefox 2.0.0.X users to reap the benefits of the new upgraded 3.0.1 version of Firefox and have requested users aspiring to download the same from http://getfirefox.com/ .

The Firefox 3 Release Notes gave a detailed description of all the new and exciting appendages that its users would come face-to-face with in the process of using Firefox 3.0.1. Under the ‘What’s New in Firefox 3.0.1′ section, they stated:

  • Fixed several security issues
  • Fixed several stability issues.
  • Fixed an issue where the phishing and malware database did not update on first launch.
  • Under certain circumstances, Firefox 3.0 did not properly save the SSL certificate exceptions list.
  • Updated the internal Public Suffix list.
  • In certain cases, installing Firefox 2 in the same directory in which Firefox 3 has been installed resulted in Firefox 2 being unstable. This issue was fixed as part of Firefox 2.0.0.15.
  • Fixed an issue where, when printing a selected region of content from the middle of a page, some of the output was missing (bug 433373).
  • Fixed a Linux issues where, for users on a PPP connection (dialup or DSL) Firefox always started in “Offline” mode (bug 424626).

Browsing powered by Firefox had never been better. So, make the necessary updates and enjoy a hassle-free and secure browsing experience with Firefox 3.0.1.