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Re: Migration of non-free packages to testing



On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 09:11:39PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > We have come a long way in many respects, and I really see no reason that
> > Debian needs to be providing non-free software.
> Why are you still maintaining bulkmail and whirlgif, both non-free
> packages?

That he currently maintains these two packages doesn't mean Debian is in
the need of providing them "officially". Removing a set of packages from
the Debian archive doesn't mean it magically disappears from the face of
Earth.

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