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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