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" We don't spend our days thinking about Microsoft or trying to get revenge on Microsoft. That's a really negative and backward way, and that's not how I want to live. "
Mitchell Baker
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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. "
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" I grew up as an only child. "
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" I like to see photographs: I like to see my family. To me, when I open a basic browser, and it's that very elegant silver simple user interface, I am unhappy. I don't need elegant and silver and simple! "
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" The Mozilla project is big in terms of lines of code and complexity. "
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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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" Humanity is smart. Sometime in the technology world we think we are smarter, but we are not smarter than you. "
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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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