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It was 'firebird 0.1' but there is already firebird thing. So changed name to firefox.
by dontdieych 2y ago
It was 'firebird 0.1' but there is already firebird thing. So changed name to firefox.
- deleted 2y ago[deleted]
- toyg 2y agoIt was Phoenix first, rebranded to Firebird to avoid confusion with umpteen other existing projects with the same name - including a browser. Unfortunately there was also an existing Firebird (database), so they rebranded again to Firefox.
- NikkiA 2y agoAnd of course, back then there was also Camino/Chimera as the OSX version
- skywhopper 2y agoYou almost got it. Not quite.