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Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?



On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 04:54:36PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:

> But that's clearly hogwash.  We must have growth for its own sake, hence
> the horror that breaks over people in waves whenever someone proposes that
> Debian stop distributing non-free software.

Dropping non-free would set us back at least, what, 300 packages?  It'd take
MONTHS to make up the difference, and meanwhile Debian users will be fleeing to SLACKWARE.

And what about SHAREHOLDER VALUE?

-- 
 - mdz



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