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Re: General Resolution: Removing non-free



According to Francesco Tapparo:
> "The Debian Project is an association of individuals who have
>  made common cause to create a free operating system."
> 
> So the primary objective of Debian is to create a free operating system.

Sure.  And Debian has achieved, and continues to achieve, this goal.

> >    4. Our Priorities are Our Users and Free Software
> >                          ^^^^^^^^^
> 
> In the parapgraph you cited, there is no promise that Debian will
> maintain non-free software.

No, but opinions differ on whether users will actually be benefitted,
even in the long term, by disorganizing the organized non-free archive.
-- 
Chip Salzenberg              - a.k.a. -              <chip@valinux.com>
"I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence,
    but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early."  // MST3K



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