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" 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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" Mozilla has one foot in the Valley, Silicon Valley product technology, and partly one foot in the social enterprise space. "

" 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. "

" The Mozilla project is big in terms of lines of code and complexity. "

" 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. "

" People are more naturally protective of what they create than of what they consume. "

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" We have a very active testing community which people don't often think about when you have open source. "

" Money tends to make people suspicious, if there's any money floating around. "

" I think HTML5 is one area where Mozilla has done very poorly at actually communicating what we have done. "

" When Chrome launched, it was not a high point for Firefox. There's no secret about that. "

" Humanity is smart. Sometime in the technology world we think we are smarter, but we are not smarter than you. "

" We will not build a society that reflects who we are and that has opportunities for equality or justice if we don't make progress for all participants. "

" Some people are really drawn to technology and I liken them to artists. "

" 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. "

" The organization is a way for people to find us and deal with us and know how we operate. "

" The question of trademark is pretty unsettled in the open source world. The trademark is important in a consumer product, but there are a few groups who feel it's a restriction they can't live with. "

" We invest heavily on Firefox on the desktop. We have a user base we want to keep happy. "

" You can get anything from Mozilla Firefox-based themes to nature themes to your own photographs. "

" The Mozilla Foundation is an independent, nonprofit organization. "

" 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. "

" I've learned that for many people, change is uncomfortable. Maybe they want to go through it, and they can see the benefit of it, but at a gut level, change is uncomfortable. "

" 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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" The name Firefox is not part of the open source licence, and that's why it's important to us. "

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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. "

" 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. "

" I mean, who wants to live waking up... at least I don't want to live waking up everyday about revenge. "

" The Internet offers untold potential for humanity. To make the most of it, we need to think of the Internet as 'ours.' "

" Many people think that open source projects are sort of chaotic and and anarchistic. They think that developers randomly throw code at the code base and see what sticks. "

" IE6 was a bad experience for consumers, but it was a terrible for developers. Not only it was technically bad, but it was closed, and you couldn't do much with it. "

" Saving the Internet requires a greater sense of shared ownership and fewer bystanders accepting whatever today's Internet has to offer. "