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Re: Results for General Resolution: Lenny and resolving DFSG violations



* Theodore Tso:

> I'm not ashamed at all; I joined before the 1.1 revision to the Debian
> Social Contract, which I objected to them, and I still object to now.
> If there was a GR which chainged the Debian Social contract which
> relaxed the first clause to only include __software__ running on the
> Host CPU, I would enthusiastically vote for such a measure.

I think it's not that simple anymore.

For instance, while I have no particular opinion on firmware, I object
to packages in main which, when run on a web browser, execute
proprietary Javascript blobs (either by shipping them in the package,
or by linking them in some way).


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