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0 pointsaskvictor1y ago0 comments

And who are 'the people'? It's an open source product, developed by a non-profit organisation. You want the government to release a browser? I can tell you how popular that will be...

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Dalewyn1y ago

>developed by a non-profit organisation.

Mozilla Corporation is a for-profit.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla_Corporation

>The Mozilla Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation that coordinates and integrates the development of Internet-related applications such as the Firefox web browser,

>Unlike the non-profit Mozilla Foundation, and the Mozilla open source project, ... the Mozilla Corporation is a taxable entity.

spencerflem1y ago

Right, but its board and owners that it is beholden to is the Non-Profit.

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