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by shardling 4970 days ago
There's a brief description on wikipedia; it's called "Gonk".

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefox_OS#Gonk

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I suspect "Gonk" is a pun on "Gecko" and "Android" based on Star Wars' GNK power droid:

http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/GNK_power_droid