Re: non-DFSG section and CD distributers
On Fri, 14 Nov 1997, Paul J Thompson wrote:
> Craig,
>
> > i think you are missing the point entirely.
> >
> > categorisation of software as either free or non-free according to the DFSG
> > is *not* a judgement of quality or merit or worthiness or anything else.
> >
> > it is a simple statement of whether the software in question is free
> > enough to include in the debian main distribution.
>
> Seems to me that this isn't how some of the developers talk...
But, this is how _most_ of us feel. We voted on the DFSG. If Debian were
not fully committed to building a free main distribution, I would have no
motivation to contribute my efforts. And, that's how I feel.
Syrus.
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