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[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech 19 points 10 hours ago (3 children)

To whom? Who will then fund Chromium? Also, what will happen to Firefox now Google can no longer fund 88% of Mozilla with their bribes?

[–] Damage@feddit.it 8 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago) (3 children)

To whom?

Monkey paw says Oracle

Still better than Meta

[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 4 points 7 hours ago

Don't you put that evil on us.

[–] MoogleMaestro@lemmy.zip 5 points 8 hours ago

Monkey paw says Oracle

Still better than Meta

I'm not so sure about that one chief. I think they both suck pretty hard.

[–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 3 points 7 hours ago

Bruh can't they make it ots own company and then sell shares? (Prefarably without a majority shareholder) >!Or be forced to make it a nonprofit but that's too utopian thinking!<

[–] cron 8 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Why shouldn't they be able to pay apple and mozilla to select google as their default search engine? Will this also be prohibited?

[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech 1 points 2 hours ago

It's been ruled in court. More details

[–] Foni@lemm.ee 1 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

The leading browser on the market? I don't know the price but I suppose any technology company with enough money. Regarding Chromium, it's another matter but I suppose that using it in so many browsers without development will not be

[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech 1 points 2 hours ago

any technology company with enough money

I know, that's the problem. They are all at least somewhat evil.