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Re: Sun Java available from non-free



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Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> Wouter Verhelst wrote:
>> On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 08:45:11AM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
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>>> Christian Perrier wrote:
>>>
[snip]
> All good points.  However, I think that much of the "popular" press (in
> the sense of popular geek press) is not making the distinction between
> Debian proper and Debian non-free.  Some have, but others have not.
> Headlines like "Debian distributes Sun Java" are not uncommon.  Is it
> right?  No.  Is it happening?  Yes.

We know the truth.  We (should) expect journalists to get it 3/4
wrong, and not correct, or make a tiny half-arsed correction.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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