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tambourine_man on April 29, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Firefox and Flux: A New, Beautiful Browser is Comi...

Actually, Chrome invented them and everyone followed.

Safari is just the only one that didn't.

crazysim on April 29, 2014 | [–]

It followed for a little bit during a few betas and then didn't from what I recall.

jannes on April 29, 2014 | | [–]

Chrome didn't invent tabs on top of the address bar. As far as I know Opera did, which had them in version 7 from as far back as 2003.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Opera_7.02.png

math0ne on April 29, 2014 | [–]

Firefox had this long before chrome was even out...

tambourine_man on April 29, 2014 | [–]

http://www.blogcdn.com/downloadsquad.switched.com/media/2007...

And IE7: http://winsupersite.com/site-files/winsupersite.com/files/ar...

Excavator on April 29, 2014 | | [–]

http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?p=2600816

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