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Re:Firefox Development Is Moving from Mercurial to Git by sScTE9qEMCxEk34 on Tuesday November 07, 2023 @09:17PM (#38185947)
They make money off the code hosted on Github, which is by-and-large open source. Github makes money off of open source software whether they themselves run open source software (almost certainly yes) or not.
Re:Firefox Development Is Moving from Mercurial to Git by PH95VuimJjqBqy on Wednesday November 08, 2023 @10:22AM (#38191652)
The question posed is how does github make money off of OSS in a way that other similar services do not. Since they all host OSS software in one form or another, that observation isn't relevant.