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Re:The DOJ Still Wants Google to Sell Off Chrome by Ferret7446 on Saturday March 08, 2025 @08:35PM (#43305336)
Which is ironic because this judgement will destroy Firefox (if Firefox doesn't destroy itself, anyway), and probably Chrome, and leave Edge as basically the only mainstream web browser with a "monopoly". The more things change...
Re:The DOJ Still Wants Google to Sell Off Chrome by notpushkin on Sunday March 09, 2025 @12:17AM (#43306495)
I think Firefox will live. Maybe Mozilla dies, but somebody will raise funds and pick up the work.
Re:The DOJ Still Wants Google to Sell Off Chrome by o999 on Sunday March 09, 2025 @12:59AM (#43306654)
Selling off Chrome ≠ Destroying Chrome
Re:The DOJ Still Wants Google to Sell Off Chrome by surajrmal on Sunday March 09, 2025 @03:00AM (#43306912)
Do you think it would survive a sale? Could the project be able to survive a huge nose dive in contributors? I only use chrome because I trust Google, who knows if the new owner would be similarly trustworthy in my eyes.