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godshatter07/31/20251 replyview on HN

If Mozilla decides to dump Gecko, then it's time for a hard fork and an abandonment of Mozilla. Maybe it's time now.

edit: I mean dumping Gecko for Chromium, not Servo.


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goku1207/31/2025

Honestly, dumping gecko would be a suicide for Firefox. Much of Firefox's minuscule userbase consists of knowledgeable nerds who are holdouts from the Blink monoculture.

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