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Re: Bug#69023: www.debian.org: What is "free hardware"? (in distrib/packages.wml)



Marko Cehaja writes:
 > Dear
 > 
 > On Sat, Aug 12, 2000 at 06:14:36PM +0200, Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona wrote:
 > > Package: www.debian.org
 > > Version: 20000812
 > > Severity: normal
 > > 
 > > "Packages in this area are free themselves but depend on other
 > > software or hardware that is not free"
 > 
 > I can't speak for the author of the website, but maybe it relates
 > to hardware for which one needs software which is not free.
 > 
 > Like hardware with closed specifications or somethng.

       Probably that's the case. If it is, probably a note about that
should be included, and probably something like "hardware with closed
specifications" is much better than "non free hardware"

       Saludos,

            Jesus.

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