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A comment on Ask HN: Should the Mozilla Foundation be forked?.

Re:Ask HN: Should the Mozilla Foundation be forked? by loanedempathy on Monday March 03, 2025 @10:47PM (#43250040)
There's nothing stopping anybody from forking the code and maintaining it--you can just do things.

But, I would ask...was the excommunication of Eich worth it, all things considered? Have we learned anything?

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Re:Ask HN: Should the Mozilla Foundation be forked? by dabockster on Thursday March 06, 2025 @05:58PM (#43285889)
There is, though. You'd be going at it alone. That's what this post is about - taking the pulse of the community at large to see how we all feel about possibly making a new org.

You can't make a viable browser product by yourself.

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