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Companies usually worry about competition for financial reasons, but when we did Firefox, money was just always sort of there. There were donations, seed money from AOL; we eventually got this Google deal, but it wasn't a source of fear for us, because we knew if it didn't make money . . . It wasn't even supposed to make money—it was a hobby, right, so we didn't really care. I was in school. It didn't have to succeed.
