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by bzbarsky 4413 days ago
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2014/05/reconciling-mozillas-missi... is pretty clear:

  As plugins today, the CDM itself will be distributed by
  Adobe and will not be included in Firefox. The browser
  will download the CDM from Adobe and activate it based on
  user consent.
The point being that you will be asked whether to download this thing, and if you say no it won't be downloaded.