Re: Bug#71130: depends on non-free _hardware_?

[Nicolás Lichtmaier <nick@debian.org>]

>  Jacob> packages.debian.org has a description for contrib that states:
>  Jacob> Contrib
>  Jacob> 	Packages in this area are free themselves but depend
>  Jacob> on other software or hardware that is not free.
>  Jacob>                     ^^^^^^^^
> 
>  Jacob> non-free hardware suggests the existance of free hardware. is
>  Jacob> this a typo, or have i been ripped off?
> 
> 	Of course there is free hardware. Perhaps not free as in beer,
>  but free as in adhering to open, and free standards. 

 But that text should not be there. I don't think we would reject a reverse
engeneered driver in main...