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" I mean, who wants to live waking up... at least I don't want to live waking up everyday about revenge. "
Mitchell Baker
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Revenge
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" I have a personal life and a professional life, and there's no way to separate them; for a while I tried, but no one could find me. "
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" When people think of Mozilla, they generally think of the browser, but Mozilla is really much more than that. Mozilla is of interest to people who want an end-user application like our browser that's not tied directly into the Windows platform. "
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" We actually have a real community of people doing useful things. "
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" People notice it and they help you participate and see your work included in this project and when we ship our browser, you and millions of other people get to see the fruits of your efforts. "
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" You can get anything from Mozilla Firefox-based themes to nature themes to your own photographs. "
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" Mobile devices are kind of at the opposite end of PCs, in that PCs are pretty open and you can do a fair amount with them, but many mobile devices aren't. "
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" We carry around computers in our pockets. Many people barely use them as phones. We use them as computers. If you think about the future, when you're traveling around, it's great to have a lightweight, small form factor. "
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" We worked very hard to make extensions very simple. "
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" So many commercial orgs have software where you can come and modify it, but they still control everything. And what's controlled is very clearly what's good for their business, or if they're more progressive, their view of what's good for the Internet. "
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" If you're a Firefox user, you get accustomed to your history and the URL bar and finding things. That should be available on your mobile phone as well. "
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" When we got ready to ship out Firefox 1.0, the last set of things we did was to make it appealing to a consumer, to add the polish of a world-class product to it. "
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Product
Got
" Of course, it's hard to support full-time programmers, so we do get funds from a set of companies that are interested in the health of the Mozilla project and so are willing to support the people working for the Foundation as well. "
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Support
" Especially if you don't have a job that's providing fulfillment in your technical expertise, there is a lot of reward to working on a very smart and demanding community that will respect you and will give you leadership and authority based on what you do. "
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Job
You
Respect
" Saving the Internet requires a greater sense of shared ownership and fewer bystanders accepting whatever today's Internet has to offer. "
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Sense
Internet
Offer
" We've always been the development project that lived in a time pressured setting and always where commercial entities were relying heavily on releases in a certain time frame. "
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Project
Always
Development
" We have a very active testing community which people don't often think about when you have open source. "
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Think
You
Testing
" I think HTML5 is one area where Mozilla has done very poorly at actually communicating what we have done. "
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Where
Think
" The name Firefox is not part of the open source licence, and that's why it's important to us. "
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" Tech, in the sense of... putting things together, that goes back beyond memory for me. "
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Together
Memory
Me
" Humanity is smart. Sometime in the technology world we think we are smarter, but we are not smarter than you. "
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Technology
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" We do care about control and privacy. It's one of the reasons we are so focused on having our systems be open source, so you or someone technically savvy you know can verify what the software is doing. "
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You
Privacy
" Mozilla has one foot in the Valley, Silicon Valley product technology, and partly one foot in the social enterprise space. "
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Foot
Product
" I grew up as an only child. "
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Grew
Child
" We've broken the code base into logical chunks, called modules, and the foundation staff delegate authority for the modules to people with the most expertise. "
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Authority
" The good news is, being a digital citizen comes naturally to many of us once we get the opportunity - human beings have been taking things apart and putting them back together throughout history. "
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" The Internet offers untold potential for humanity. To make the most of it, we need to think of the Internet as 'ours.' "
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" There's the classic charitable contribution, which we receive thousands, and we're extremely grateful and they often come with notes from people, which are very heartwarming, about how much difference our products have made in their life on the Internet. "
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" I'm a good communicator, and I'm a good translator. I can talk to engineers; I can talk to people for whom technology is not remotely interesting or even maybe scary - things like that. "
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" People are more naturally protective of what they create than of what they consume. "
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