If you want to advertise, have a newsletter that people can opt into.
If you need money, allow people to pay for just Firefox.
Everyone gets angry and has an opinion of how this sucks. There's no way for this to work out for Mozilla. Nothing they do will work or make everyone happy.
Google won.
... what kind of logic is this?
>There's no way for this to work out for Mozilla.
Sure there is - give people an option to pay for Firefox itself.