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Russ Garrett (russss@chaos.social)'s status on Wednesday, 07-Jan-2009 18:25:35 UTC Russ Garrett

This is not a narrowly-construed piece of legal text. This is some boilerplate that a lawyer hammered out with very little oversight and nobody thought to question it.
And that makes me more nervous about Mozilla than anything else they've done in the last few years.
How is Mozilla "operating Firefox" on my machine??

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