Google is offering a far more pared-down solution to the court’s ruling that it illegally monopolized search

  • olympicyes@lemmy.world
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    16 days ago

    I still don’t see how a standalone web browser survives financially. It seems like Firefox is always near death and has to make compromising decisions. Do you have any thoughts on how this ought to work?

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      16 days ago

      I think it would thrive under a non-profit like the Linux foundation. It doesn’t need to make money. It’s a critical piece of our tech infrastructure, just like Linux, openssl and other open source projects. Having it in the hands of an ad company whose interests are against the open internet and open standards is not okay.