The Inquisitr http://www.inquisitr.com The Better Mix Sat, 18 May 2013 16:26:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Firefox 3 Averaging 14,000 Downloads Per Minute http://www.inquisitr.com/1090/firefox-3-averaging-14000-downloads-per-minute/ http://www.inquisitr.com/1090/firefox-3-averaging-14000-downloads-per-minute/#comments Tue, 17 Jun 2008 20:23:52 +0000 JR http://www.inquisitr.com/?p=1090 After a server glitch caused an unexpected delay, Firefox 3′s Download Day is roaring off to an impressive start. Mozilla now says it’s averaging 14,000 downloads per minute of the new revamped browser, which comes out to 13 gigs a second — whew! Engineers predict a download total in the tens of millions by the [...]

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]]> After a server glitch caused an unexpected delay, Firefox 3′s Download Day is roaring off to an impressive start.

Mozilla now says it’s averaging 14,000 downloads per minute of the new revamped browser, which comes out to 13 gigs a second — whew! Engineers predict a download total in the tens of millions by the end of the first 24 hours.

The hope is to score enough total transfers to get into the Guinness Book of World Records for the most downloads of a single program in a single day — a task that looked unlikely for a while this morning. The record attempt ends at 2:16 p.m. Eastern Wednesday.

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