Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition 3.6 Beta 3

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Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition 3.6 Beta is a test version of the popular Firefox web browser bundled with a PortableApps.com Launcher as a portable app that is being built on top of Mozilla's latest Gecko layout engine, Beta 3 is being made available for testing purposes only, and is intended for web application developers and our testing community. For everyday use, please use Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition.

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Install Note: The 3.6 Beta release will install alongside a Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition installation by default in a FirefoxPortableTest directory. The installer supports upgrading existing 3.5 installations by manually changing the install location as well.

Features

This is a preview release of the upcoming Firefox 3.6 release. Full details are available in the release notes.

Support

Though there is no support specifically for this test release, the pages for Firefox Portable Support should help:

• Installing Firefox Portable
• Using Firefox Portable
• Upgrading Firefox Portable
• Copying your local Firefox settings to Firefox Portable
• Improving Firefox Portable's Performance
• Installing Plugins (Flash, Shockwave, etc.)
• Running From a CD (Firefox Portable Live)
• Configuring Helper Apps (PDF reader, document viewers, etc)
  Note: Using helper apps and closing them after closing Firefox Portable may have privacy implications, read for more details.
• Known Issues
• Modifications
• Version History

There's also a list of Frequently Asked Questions and a Support Forum.

Download Details

• Publisher: PortableApps.com (John T. Haller) and Mozilla
• Date updated: 2009-11-18
• System Requirements: Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7, Wine on Linux/UNIX
• License: Free / Open Source (Launcher: GPL, Firefox: MPL/GPL/LPGL under Mozilla EULA)
  
• Source Code: Launcher source (included), Firefox source
• MD5 Hash (for the geeks): 2dd1b606c810f2169b6a581141f0a790

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For advanced testers, we also make available a portable version of Minefield, which is a test build for some of the technologies that will appear in later versions of Firefox. The Minefield Portable installer will automatically download the current trunk build of Minefield from Mozilla's servers during installation. It will install to a FirefoxPortableMinefield dirctory alongside your existing copy of Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition.

Warning: This is NOT A FINAL OR PRE-RELEASE VERSION. Bad things could happen.

Download Minefield Portable 3.7 Alpha 1 Pre

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