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Re: Discussion - non-free software removal



>>>>> "Matt" == Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> writes:
    Matt> Here's another case where use of non-free software is being
    Matt> proposed as an alternative to fixing free software.  xpdf
    Matt> works quite well on a majority of documents; is it not
    Matt> preferable to fix the remaining cases, rather than to spend
    Matt> time on Open Motif, or (worse) some obnoxious acroread
    Matt> installer?

There are, however, a small but significant number of packages for
which no Free alternative will ever exist, e.g. can you say Java2
girls & boys?

-- 
Stephen

"Farcical aquatic ceremonies are no basis for a system of government!"



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