Re: Proposal - non-free software removal
John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 11:59:56AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
>> > Specifically which non-free packages don't have DFSG-compliant
>> > replacements? I thought one of the major reasons for bringing this GR
>> > up again was that there are no longer any really important non-free
>> > packages.
>> xpdf-japanese
>> cmap-adobe-japan1
>> cmap-adobe-japan2
>> cmap-adobe-korea1
>> cmap-adobe-gb1
>> cmap-adobe-cns1
> My question is: how did Japenese users make it with Debian prior to the
> introduction of these packages? Couldn't they continue using whatever
> methods worked then?
[...]
Perhaps they simply used acroread from non-free? Or perhaps the
importance of pdf has increased and they could do without it then
and cannot now.
cu andreas
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