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Mozilla Say Google Search Deal Vital to Firefox's Survival

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Mozilla Say Google Search Deal Vital to Firefox's Survival

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Google's search deal with Mozilla is such a sizeable portion of its overall income that without it, Firefox would struggle to compete - or even survive,

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Imagine how much open source software could be developed for $500 million/year. What the fuck has firefox done?
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  They’ve paid their CEO.
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  Try to get MORE money so that they can pay their CEO.
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  500 million would pay for almost 5000 full time developers.

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