Firefox Quantum was started in fall 2016, more than two years after I left: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Quantum https://wiki.mozilla.org/Quantum. Quantum (or part

Firefox Quantum was started in fall 2016, more than two years after I left: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Quantum https://wiki.mozilla.org/Quantum. Quantum (or part of it; much good work done in C++ code too) is based on Rust and Servo, projects for which I was sole executive sponsor from 2010 onward: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12224047 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12224047. It's fair to say Rust and Servo would not exist as such if I hadn't been at Mozilla. I'm among the actual founders of mozilla.org, we started working on it in fall 1997. Earliest wayback snapshot: https://web.archive.org/web/19981202152141/http://www.mozilla.org:80/about.html https://web.archive.org/web/19981202152141/http://www.mozill...