13 Sep
2021
13 Sep
'21
4:40 p.m.
That’s up to their communities, same as for Firefox itself. Forks can fork, too. Stop thinking in proprietary terms.
That's based on personal experience (and, yes, open source, not proprietary). Being reliant on a base project that then goes dormant and not having the resources to maintain that project as well, that leaves you high and dry. But then, I tend to work/develop in niche domains. Cheers, Peter -- Peter Reutemann Dept. of Computer Science University of Waikato, NZ +64 (7) 858-5174 (office) +64 (7) 577-5304 (home office) http://www.cms.waikato.ac.nz/~fracpete/ http://www.data-mining.co.nz/