Re: Proposal: Keep non-free
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On Saturday 21 February 2004 15:50, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
> On Saturday 21 February 2004 07:48, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > I propose that the Debian project resolve that:
> >
> > ======================================================================
> > Acknowledging that some of our users continue to require the use of
> > programs that don't conform to the Debian Free Software Guidelines, we
> > reaffirm our commitment to providing the contrib and non-free areas in
> > our archive for packaged versions of such software, and to providing the
> > use of our infrastructure (such as our bug-tracking system and mailing
> > lists) to help with the maintenance of non-free software packages.
> > ======================================================================
>
> I second this.
>
> Many of us (myself included) don't like non-free but pragmatism is
> important here. If users have to fight to get their new computer working
> they will go somewhere else. The recent trend of video card and other
> hardware vendors indicates that this problem will not be going away.
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