On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 04:11:44AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >>"Branden" == Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org> writes: > > Branden> Why doesn't an opponent of the GR offer a quanitative > Branden> measure for when it *would* be safe to stop distributing > Branden> non-free software? It isn't just the proponents of the GR > Branden> who should be compelled to present figures. > > What if there is no easy way to quantify that a priori? We'll > know it when we get there? This leaves open the possibility that a few vocal people who insist that we'll never get there will keep us stuck with non-free forever. Maybe that's how some people really feel: that we should distribute non-free packages forever, for as long there are any to distribute. -- G. Branden Robinson | I just wanted to see what it looked Debian GNU/Linux | like in a spotlight. branden@debian.org | -- Jim Morrison http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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