Re: Recommending non-free software

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Subject: Re: Recommending non-free software
From: Samuel Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 09:16:11 +0200
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In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20020416194937.GA26806@TK150122.tuwien.teleweb.at>; from e9925373@student.tuwien.ac.at on Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 09:49:37PM +0200
References: <[🔎] 20020416194937.GA26806@TK150122.tuwien.teleweb.at>

On Tue, Apr 16, 2002, Stefan Schwandter wrote:

> I know that debian prefers free software, but the interests of our users
> have even more priority, so I think it would be right to add such a
> note.
> 
> Any objections?

   Yes. Debian does prefer free software, so let's use free software
and distribute free software. Are you and/or the snd author aware of
the existence of LessTif? snd is even on their compatibility list:
http://chronos.cs.msu.su/LessTif/apps.html

   If I'm not terribly mistaken, this could lead to completely free snd
packages.

Sam.
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