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Is FireFox better than Internet Explorer?

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The debate of Firefox vs Internet Explorer is ongoing, and will never end.

Firefox is open source has a variety of plugin functionalities and extra security layers that Microsoft's browser does not due to the nature of it's design environment. That is perhaps the only fact that can be listed here.

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