Mitch Kapor and Mozilla | Linux Today

Mitch Kapor and Mozilla

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 16, 2008

“Mitch Kapor recently announced the end of his involvement with
the Open Source Applications Foundation and the Chandler project.
Included in his comments is the brief note that:

“OSAF also served as the fiscal sponsor for the Mozilla
Foundation between its spinout from AOL/Netscape and when it
secured its own tax-exempt non-profit status. In that respect, it
played a small but important role in the great Firefox success
story…”


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