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The Register: Mozilla’s Google Millions–A Tax Dodge?

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 15, 2006

“When the Mozilla Foundation turns to the public for money, it
happily assumes the mantle of a penniless public institution asking
for charity. Over 10,000 FireFox fans drew deep into their own
pockets to place an expensive two-page advertisement for the
browser in the New York Times 15 months ago.

“But the Mozilla Foundation’s commercial wing, Mozilla Corp., is
awash with cash, its accounts reveal. It’s just that in the spirit
of openness and full disclosure–it er, … doesn’t like to talk
about it…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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