Mozilla have said more than 8 million copies of Firefox 3 were downloaded in its first 24 hours online.
Mozilla, which is behind the open-source Web browser, was trying to set a download record for the software. The 24-hour-period lasted from 11:16 a.m. PDT June 17 to the same time June 18, and Mozilla said it’s waiting for the Guinness Book of World Records to review the results.
The download rate, which peaked at 14,000 per minute Tuesday, were still going strong at more than 6,000 per minute Wednesday morning.
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