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No AI* Here - A Response to Mozilla's Next Chapter - Waterfox Blog (www.waterfox.com)
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[–] onehundredsixtynine@sh.itjust.works -1 points 2 days ago (2 children)

All these teams cannot maintain their own browser engine

False.

[–] yistdaj@pawb.social 1 points 36 minutes ago

Pale Moon is criticied precisly because its developers don't have the resources to keep it fast, feature complete and secure.

[–] Allero@lemmy.today 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Interesting, though Goanna is still a Gecko fork.

[–] nyan@lemmy.cafe 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It is, but it's so divergent these days that 90% of Mozilla patches won't even apply to the codebase (and presumably vice-versa). My conclusion is that Pale Moon and Goanna are capable of surviving if Firefox development ceases.