On Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:42:17 -0800, Rufus wrote: > ... but that's something you're going to have to explain to me - all > this "hired" vs "volunteer" stuff. Who's who, and how are they doing what?
http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/about/staff/ http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/about/board/ http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/about/ Momo All-Hands 2009 (Meeting of Mozilla Messaging employees in Vancouver, BC, Canada in August 2009) http://www.flickr.com/photos/lhirlimann/sets/72157622051379888/ > Seeing as all these apps are free, I've been assuming that everyone is a > "volunteer". So, just who is paying the "hired guns", how do they make > enough money on a free product to get paid, and just why and what keeps > it all free? Dude, never heard of google? State of Mozilla and 2008 Financial Statements http://blog.lizardwrangler.com/2009/11/19/state-of-mozilla-and-2008/ Checking in on Mozilla's Financial Health http://ostatic.org/blog/checking-in-on-mozillas-financial-health Much of the money Mozilla makes in profit comes from a Google search deal. http://www.itpro.co.uk/617977/mozilla-reliant-on-google-for-cash Mozilla: Still too dependent on Google for revenue; Can it diversify? http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=27670 Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass. [ ]There's always 1 more SOB than you counted on * TagZilla 0.066.6 _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
