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The title heavily implies that Mozilla's is closed-source. It isn't: https://github.com/mozilla/send Actually since it says forked it implies that Mozilla maintains a closed-source version. No, it was cancelled.

comment by benatkin · 2024-10-19 · in Send: Open-source fork of Firefox Send

…their trademarks Mozilla/Firefox be removed, so finding this fork is a bit hard on Google. 0: https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/LICENSE 1: https://gitlab.com/timvisee/send

comment by judge2020 · 2021-11-17 · in Firefox Relay

…better to create a new repo and push the code if you want a fork. Search in original repo works: https://github.com/mozilla/send/search?l=javascript

comment by emi2k01 · 2021-05-06 · in Send: A Fork of Mozilla's Firefox Send

…a fork. The parent repo doesn't have this issue. The "languages" list doesn't mention Freemarker on https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by niea_11 · 2021-05-05 · in Send: A Fork of Mozilla's Firefox Send

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Saying Farewell to Firefox Send

story by jerodsanto · 2020-09-23 · 0 comments

It is already open source https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by rusl1 · 2020-09-22 · in A list of discontinued Mozilla products and services

Firefox Send is open source: https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by smcleod · 2020-09-22 · in A list of discontinued Mozilla products and services

https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by eeh · 2020-09-22 · in A list of discontinued Mozilla products and services

There is also a Dockerfile - might make ad-hoc deployment easier, but have not tested it: https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/Dockerfile

comment by mkayokay · 2020-09-18 · in What happened to Firefox Send?

…how to set it up for self hosting. I wonder if there is a chance some active forks might live on? https://github.com/mozilla/send https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/docs/deployment....

comment by 40four · 2020-09-18 · in What happened to Firefox Send?

Perhaps someone else can pick up https://github.com/mozilla/send ? Not sure how much of this is the production code or not.

comment by blytt · 2020-09-17 · in Update on Firefox Send and Firefox Notes

…locally on Mac in 5 mins), throw an auth'd gateway in front of it to keep it away from bad actors: https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by Mandatum · 2020-08-24 · in Mozilla's Speech-to-Text Engine Is at Risk Following Layoffs

selfhosting? https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by interactivecode · 2020-08-10 · in Ask HN: Send.firefox.com has been down for weeks. What are viable alternatives?

There is also Mozilla's Send.firefox.com, which could be self-hosted https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by cpv · 2020-04-23 · in Show HN: Host your own minimal file sharing site (now with expiring files)

I self host a ff send instance. See https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by johnchristopher · 2019-12-26 · in Dropbox Transfer

…Realistically surely that's a couple of months work for such a team? Looking at the Send github ( https://github.com/mozilla/send/graphs/contributors ) it's essentially 2 people, about 1.5 person years in the commits. The first and fourth…

comment by pbhjpbhj · 2019-09-01 · in Firefox has lots of room to improve if it wants to beat Chrome

…HIBP for your info. ( https://monitor.firefox.com/ ) * They were building a file-sharing service ( https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md ) * They were building a new VR-first browser and content aggregator (…

comment by brianpgordon · 2019-09-01 · in Firefox has lots of room to improve if it wants to beat Chrome

And, since it's a Mozilla product, you can self-host it: https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by bhauer · 2019-06-18 · in Mozilla and Firefox could be about to change the VPN and privacy market

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Send: Simple, private file sharing from the makers of Firefox

story by DarkManZero · 2019-03-28 · 0 comments

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Why not hack your favicon to show file loading progress, React-LoadCon

story by foreseaz · 2019-03-24 · 3 comments

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Simple, private file sharing from the makers of Firefox

story by yvonnick · 2019-03-14 · 0 comments

…tests, fake doors, etc) in support of premium services KPIs in the first six months after launch. https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/docs/metrics.md

comment by mzs · 2019-03-12 · in Firefox Send: Free encrypted file transfer service

…use an Amazon S3 compatible API to run. That could mean that Mozilla is using AWS for the service. https://github.com/mozilla/send#requirements

comment by thekyle · 2019-03-12 · in Firefox Send: Free encrypted file transfer service

Read here for the why: https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/docs/metrics.md

comment by casefields · 2019-03-12 · in Firefox Send: Free encrypted file transfer service

If you're still interested in this type of tool, I'm sure Mozilla would welcome your contribution: https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by scriptkiddy · 2019-03-12 · in Firefox Send: Free encrypted file transfer service

See https://github.com/mozilla/send/

comment by jfk13 · 2019-03-12 · in Firefox Send: Free encrypted file transfer service

It looks like Mozilla publishes a container and has instructions: https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/docs/docker.md

comment by djsumdog · 2019-03-12 · in Firefox Send: Free encrypted file transfer service

…to drive Firefox Account relationships for non-Firefox users. The metrics section is interesting https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/docs/metrics.md

comment by benawad · 2019-03-12 · in Firefox Send: Free encrypted file transfer service

…having the URL including the secret will be able to download and decrypt your shared file. See https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/docs/encryption....

comment by timvisee · 2019-03-12 · in Firefox Send: Free encrypted file transfer service

If they can't keep up, at least we'll always have the code: https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by kgwxd · 2019-03-12 · in Firefox Send: Free encrypted file transfer service

…didn't share a link to the repository in the article. For anyone who's interested - here it is: https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by romantomjak · 2019-03-12 · in Firefox Send: Free encrypted file transfer service

boop: https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by jgruen · 2019-03-12 · in Firefox Send: Free encrypted file transfer service

…available for this? A self-hosted version of this would be nice... (Update: Yep, just found it: https://github.com/mozilla/send , just before the comment below was posted :))

comment by jasonjayr · 2019-03-12 · in Firefox Send: Free encrypted file transfer service

Or use the docker container directly: $ docker pull mozilla/send https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/docs/docker.md

comment by jvehent · 2018-10-04 · in Show HN: CryptSend.io – Share encrypted files with randomly generated links

You can indeed self-host Firefox Send: https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by rhblake · 2018-10-04 · in Show HN: CryptSend.io – Share encrypted files with randomly generated links

Definitely just a clone. If you're looking to host it, though, I'd recommend Mozilla Send: https://github.com/mozilla/send (Here's an example: https://send.firefox.com/ )

comment by gkoberger · 2018-06-08 · in DropIt – A file uploader built with Node.js

Known issue, apparently - https://github.com/mozilla/send/issues/497

comment by fluxsauce · 2017-10-11 · in Firefox Send: Private, Encrypted File Sharing

Here you go: https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by yscik · 2017-10-11 · in Firefox Send: Private, Encrypted File Sharing

You can see exactly what they collect here https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/docs/metrics.md and decide for yourself. I think it's misleading to refer to Google as an advertising company when talking about Analytics since this…

comment by eli · 2017-10-11 · in Firefox Send: Private, Encrypted File Sharing

The code's on github, so you could definitely just stand up your own copy: https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by 6a68 · 2017-08-03 · in Mozilla’s Send makes it easy to send a file from one person to another

Yup, that's exactly what they're doing: https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/65c24990cd1646bc8c6e6c0...

comment by ericmoritz · 2017-08-03 · in Mozilla’s Send makes it easy to send a file from one person to another

Your browser is encrypting the the file before upload. https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/frontend/src/fil...

comment by Null-Set · 2017-08-03 · in Mozilla’s Send makes it easy to send a file from one person to another

https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by sdiepend · 2017-08-03 · in Mozilla’s Send makes it easy to send a file from one person to another

Can this link be changed away from clickbait Verge? Perhaps https://github.com/mozilla/send

comment by darkstar999 · 2017-08-03 · in Mozilla’s Send makes it easy to send a file from one person to another

https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/docs/faq.md#why-...

comment by JoshTriplett · 2017-08-03 · in Mozilla’s Send makes it easy to send a file from one person to another

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File Sharing Experiment

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