Re: Discussion - non-free software removal
>>"John" == John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> writes:
John> On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 11:51:13PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
>> > Sure; but the free software community might see benefits in making
>> > non-free software available -- eg, making the Debian system more useful
John> Please remember that there is no particular link between making non-free
John> software available in .deb format and storing that software on Debian
John> servers. The mere fact that it would no longer be stored on our servers
John> does not imply that it will no longer be available.
But it is likely. I know for a fact that one such almost-free
package won't be. And I have no idea where you are drawing your
conclusions from -- where shall these archive sites magically appear
from?
manoj
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