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March 8, 2005 What Corporate Buyers Need To Know About Firefox 1.0 by Nate L. Root, Connie Moore with Colin Teubner, Mike Gilpin, Michael Goulde, John R. Rymer, Carl Zetie

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Executive Summary

Firefox 1.0, the heir to the Mozilla and Netscape thrones, has dazzled the media and captured the hearts of users pining for a real, usable alternative to Internet Explorer. Behind the hype, the new browser actually does provide some tangible benefits over Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE). But Firefox's much-lauded advantages in security and stability are largely just temporary effects — widespread usage will bring the same scrutiny and attacks that uncover problems with IE. The best advice for now: Experiment with the new browser as a complement to IE within the enterprise and re-code all external-facing Web content to work with Firefox.

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