It's also the only way for the EU to jumpstart it's own silicon valley.
Look at how silicon valley was bootstrapped through government expenditure.
Look at how silicon valley was bootstrapped through government expenditure.
I rather suspect that this would come with mandatory encryption backdoors.
Having worked on Firefox CI infrastructure years ago, it's a huge and complex setup. As I recall back then it was >100 compute hours per push.
Fork it and keep synching in from upstream, sure that's easy. But are you an independent browser?
I've been quite happy with smaller local services for a loong time. Started using them in 2004 when I got my first website and aside from short try of gmail when it was still free, always used them.