Sitting on a third floor table of Allen Hall (the journalism and communication school) at the University of Oregon my my colleagues pass by asking "mapping?" I sight and respond with a smile "nothing but." The reason for this sigh has revealed itself as a disappointing yet without persuasion truth. FireFox is indeed not the browsers best friend. For several weeks I could not figure out why only Firefox would plot addresses from an XML file on a Google map in the same order each time. Safari and IE would plot points in an order arbitrary to the order of the XML file. Well the reason that FireFox was the only one that worked properly was because it is in fact the ...