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Re: Ask yourself some questions



On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 06:56:08PM +0100, Peter Mathiasson wrote:
> > No, but I and probably Rémi too read Branden's remark as: Even if we
> > remove the package from non-free, the old locally installed copies of
> > these packages wil still be available. In this context his remark
> > makes sense, these old packages are worth nothing if nobody supports
> > them anymore.
> 
> Since non-free is not Debian users should not expect any support for
> non-free packages anyway, it's just a bonus if it happens.

Hate to sound like TB/JG here, but you need to re-read the social contract :p
It clearly states that we support users of non-free packages. One could even
maliciously misinterpret it as saying we support the use of non-free software.

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