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   jwz (jwz@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 23-Jun-2024 05:20:15 JST jwz

   Mozilla's Original Sin.

   Some will tell you that Mozilla's worst decision was to accept funding from Google, and that may have been the first domino, but I hold that implementing DRM is what doomed them, as it led to their culture of capitulation. It demonstrated that their decisions were the decisions of a *company shipping products*, not those of a non-profit devoted to preserving the open web.

   Those are different things and are very much in conflict. [...]
   https://jwz.org/b/ykVr

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     Joe Ortiz (joeo10@mastodon.sdf.org)'s status on Sunday, 23-Jun-2024 09:12:16 JST Joe Ortiz

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     • DocRekd

     @docRekd @jwz It's already irrelevant due to the fact that some streaming sites and most financial institutions don't support Firefox properly.

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     DocRekd (docrekd@hachyderm.io)'s status on Sunday, 23-Jun-2024 09:12:17 JST DocRekd

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     @jwz　the alternative was having a browser who would have been even more irrelevant as it would not support the majority of streaming sites