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		jefftk on Jan 6, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mozilla Foundation pausing cryptocurrency donation... Yes, very similar to when Google started using WebKit for Chrome (which eventually ended in a full fork)

woodruffw on Jan 6, 2022 [–]

Right. But I don't see how either of these successes by large, cash-rich companies bode well for a random fork of Firefox.

jefftk on Jan 7, 2022 | [–]

No argument there. A full browser fork is a serious investment.

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