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How do you install Firefox on Linux?

Updated: 8/18/2019
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Most distribution have firefox installed by default. But if it isn't you can try type these into the command line:

sudo apt[-get] install firefox

sudo yum install firefox

sudo dnf install firefox

sudo aptitude install firefox

sudo urpmi firefox

sudo installpkg firefox.tgz

sudo emerge firefox

sudo pacman -S firefox

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