Mozilla's FrankenFirefox (ZDNet)

10 March 2010, 5:14 am

There's no doubt in my mind that open source makes for better applications. If your code is rubbish (or just not as good as it could be), you can get people to make it better, and if your code is good, it's there for other people to take advantage of. And this is exactly what the folks at Mozilla are doing by adding Apple's WebKit JavaScript engine to the Firefox browser.... Read More »

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