The Mozilla Foundation has finally announced the official end of its integrated Mozilla Suite. True to open source form, however, a community-based effort has already proposed to take up development under the "Seamonkey Suite" moniker.
Mozilla, maker of the open-source Firefox Web browser and Thunderbird e-mail client, says a reliance on proprietary technologies is still an obstacle for IT directors looking to deploy open source in the enterprise.
The open-source e-mail client will find a new place within the Mozilla organisation, but its future remains uncertain.
Mozilla wants to reproduce the Firefox Web browser's success with Thunderbird, its open-source e-mail software.
The Mozilla Foundation is planning to use some of its millions of dollars in revenues to fund active members of its developer community, the organisation said on Tuesday.
Mozilla Corp., the for-profit subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, has promoted chief operating officer John Lilly to chief executive, the organisation behind the Firefox Web browser and Thunderbird e-mail software said.
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