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Re: Social Contract GR's Affect on sarge



On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 01:23 +0200, Thiemo Seufer wrote:

> Scott James Remnant wrote:
> > On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 21:02 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > 
> > > On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 09:59:53AM -0400, Raul Miller wrote:
> > > > As an aside... or as a possibly related issue, consider glibc -- here
> > > > is a piece of software which is licensed as free (though RMS might say
> > > > that the LGPL licensed components aren't as free as he'd like), but
> > > > which in practice is still distributed in almost-binary form (you
> > > > can't build current versions of glibc on linux without having
> > > > extremely current binaries because the version skew is so great).  In
> > > > essence, the preferred form for working with this software must
> > > > include its binaries...
> > > 
> > > I suggest we all give up and go back to the abacus.
> > > 
> > Have you got the sources to one handy? :o)
> 
> Well, you start with cutting down a tree... ;-)
> 
THAT TREE IS NON-FREE...

Scott
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