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minus-squareGeodad@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down2·22 hours agoWhy can’t they just use the Wikipedia model? That should bring in enough to cover development and operating costs.
minus-squareAdalast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·11 hours agoBecause a browser is several orders of magnitudee more complex than a website.
minus-squaretoastmeister@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·10 hours agoWikimedia is even using php still. Firefox created Rust I believe, in order to advance.
Why can’t they just use the Wikipedia model? That should bring in enough to cover development and operating costs.
Because a browser is several orders of magnitudee more complex than a website.
Wikimedia is even using php still. Firefox created Rust I believe, in order to advance.