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Lokheed
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Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2005 4:07 am Post subject:

Ard Righ wrote:

But it doesn't, it downloads the Mozilla suite, and compiles from that. Which is why Mozilla is a dependancy, and Firefox is not.

What do you think Firefox code is based on? When changes go into the Mozilla core, those changes get checked into the Firefox code too. Firefox is simply all the email, calendar features ripped out of Mozilla. It is nothing but the Mozilla browser...the same code is in both.
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