"...wikimedia foundation has so far managed to function on donations." "Whilst I can donate to the Mozilla foundation [2] (and have) I can't imagine it's a pat

"...wikimedia foundation has so far managed to function on donations." "Whilst I can donate to the Mozilla foundation [2] (and have) I can't imagine it's a path many will easily find." Uh. So... Are donations viable or not? I'm sure if Firefox pop'd up a note on install and once a year saying "Help support Internet Freedom & Firefox" with a link to Moz's donation page... they'd get plenty.