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[–] LWD@lemm.ee 2 points 1 month ago

The best case scenario is they are simply being too cautious, and they can eventually remove that disclaimer.

Otherwise... I don't know. I assumed Thunderbird and friends used Gecko, but I never thought a component in Firefox could be put in a different product and cause people to be subject to a Mozilla license.