We did it! Firefox 3 is now in the Guinness Book of World Records
Francisco Sarmiento III
From: Firefox Download Day <ad...@spreadfirefox.com>
Date: Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 9:11 AM
Subject: We did it!
To: francis.s...@gmail.com
We did it!
We set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloads in 24
hours. With your help we reached 8,002,530 downloads.
You are now part of a World Record and the proud owner of the best
version of Firefox yet!
Thanks to the support of the always amazing Mozilla community, we now
hold a Guinness World Record for the most software downloaded in 24
hours. From 18:16 UTC on June 17, 2008 to 18:16 UTC on June 18, 2008,
8,002,530 people downloaded Firefox 3 and are now enjoying a safer,
smarter and better Web.
Ever since Firefox was launched in 2004 we've relied on our community
to help us spread the word, and thanks to projects including crop
circles, newspaper ads, giant stickers, videos, blogs and more we now
have over 180 million users in more than 230 countries.
So what's next? We'll just have to wait and see what YOU come up with!
Read on at http://www.spreadfirefox.com/en-US/worldrecord/
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Mozilla Sets New Guinness World Record with Firefox 3 Downloads
Massive grassroots community effort behind world record for most
software downloads in 24 hours
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – July 2, 2008 – Mozilla today announced it set
a new Guinness World Record for the largest number of software
downloads in 24 hours. The record-setting 8,002,530 downloads
coincided with the launch of Firefox(R) 3, Mozilla's major update to
its popular and acclaimed free, open source Web browser.
More stories at http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/press/mozilla-2008-07-02.html
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Don't forget to download your very own certificate at
http://www.spreadfirefox.com/en-US/worldrecord/certificate_form for
helping set a Guinness World Record.
All the best with F/OSS,
Francisco "Francis" E. Sarmiento III, MD
Program Manager for Southeast Asia
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