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Firefox: The ultimate test for open source?

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The adoption of the Mozilla Foundation's browser by millions of non-technical users could be the biggest test yet of open source development

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longship ·
Only a ignorant dolt (or a troll) would be against publicly reporting software bugs or security problems

The story here is not the reporting of the opinions of a misguided fringe, but the reporting of how the opinions of authoritative free software developers differs from proprietary developers on the matter. The former are for free and open disclosure; the latter have a history of being against disclosure. The big story is how these opinions and policies play out in practice.

eWeek missed the mark entirely.

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