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February 15, 2013 11:55 pm GMT

Why Mozilla Matters And Wont Switch To WebKit

mozilla_wordmark_300dpiEarlier this week, Opera announced that it would stop working on its own Presto layout engine and switch to WebKit. It's obvious that the open source WebKit engine currently has a lot of momentum behind it, with Google, Apple and now Opera backing it. As Mozilla's CTO Brendan Eich wrote last night, however, don't expect Mozilla to switch engines anytime soon. Mozilla, thanks to its not-for-profit status (something most people are probably not even aware of), has a mission that's very different from the other vendors.

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