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Re: Debian-based gadget: Nokia 770



On Wednesday May 25 2005 2:14 pm, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Martin Dickopp <martin@zero-based.org> [2005.05.25.2300 
+0200]:
> > > Nokia *does* co-sponsor debconf5.
> >
> > Sorry, it hadn't occured to me that it might be inappropriate to
> > criticise Nokia on this list.  I'll shut up now.
>
> Well, their patent stance and sponsoring are unrelated, so I guess
> all I am asking is that things shouldn't be black and white. If
> Nokia supports software patents, that's a big minus from our point
> of view. But given that they sponsor debconf5, they are still
> pro-OpenSource, it seems.

Sounds like Nokia is a bit more confused, bi-curious if you will, when 
it comes to freedom.

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