>> Sorry. I don't knwo where to post this but there is an email going around
>> today suggesting that a new version of Firefox is available at
>> http://www.firefox2006.com/gonz.htm
>>
>> I think this is a scam but cannot find any confirmation for this. Can 
>> anyone
>> confirm.
>
> It's not a scam.  It is expected to be released at 12.00 UTC today.
>
> Actually, some people hunted around and found the code was already on
> the FTP servers yesterday (things being put in place in readiness), so
> I'm already running a copy on Linux.  It's nice.  The look and feel is
> similar, and number of new features is not huge, evolutionary rather
> than revolutionary, but I think the anti-phishing measures will be
> especially welcome, so long as people don't then think this makes them
> 100% safe.
>
> Check out the media for more proof.  Or wait 2 hours.
>
> Presumably the release will roll out under automatic update...?
The gonz page above looks very amateur and the "Get Firefox" button links to 
googlesyndication.com. And you are still convinced it is not a scam?

I don't doubt that there is a new version to be available soon. But someone 
is trying to make some money out of it with this page, methinks. 


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