Yeah, but Mozilla also no longer uses much of that money to reinvest back into the browser. They do the bare minimum to keep it ticking at this point
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That’s also not true Mozilla spends over half of their total “revenue” on software development expenses alone, their expenses usually outshine total “revenue”, they have over 500 employees, flagpole for web standards for over 20 years It’s in the wiki even en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla...
jun 17, 2025, 11:06 pm • 4 0 • view
Could you share where you're getting those numbers from, because that's not what I've ever seen. I think their browser team has always punched above their weight and will never say a bad thing about them, but Mozilla as a company isn't any better than any other
jun 17, 2025, 11:23 pm • 1 0 • view
Sure! It’s a real quick google search They publish a financial audit every year www.mozilla.org/en-US/founda... Also there’s a difference between the Mozilla foundation (non-profit org) vs the even smaller Mozilla corporation But the numbers end up the same
jun 18, 2025, 12:05 am • 1 0 • view
Their biggest donator makes 17billion alone in YouTube add revenue every year and yet mozilla still out performs Firefox, thunderbird, tabbed browsing, synced tabs, privacy modes, abandoning flash, literally the rust language … These productivity metrics aren’t comparable
jun 17, 2025, 11:10 pm • 2 0 • view
I’m sure none of the “opinion” pieces have anything to do with the EU fining apple and google for anti-competition more than they spend on open source to exist www.reuters.com/technology/r... www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
jun 17, 2025, 11:17 pm • 1 0 • view