Re: Proposal - non-free software removal

[iain d broadfoot <ibroadfo@cis.strath.ac.uk>]

Rémi Letot wrote:
> Peter Mathiasson <peter@mathiasson.nu> writes:
>
> <couic>
>
> > Well, let them. Let them use a distribution where they always have
> > to read the license to know if they are can use the software for
> > commercial use.
>
>
> Why so? One of the reasons that makes Debian so great is *because*
> it's clearly defined for which packages I have to read the
> license. For the main part I just know I can use the system. If I
> install non-free software, I know I have to read the license. Don't
> remove that possibility just for the sake of it.
>
> Thanks,

i thought peter meant that if they left debian for other, less free 
distros, they'd have to read the license.

iain