El d�01/12/2004 a 06:28 Steve McIntyre escribio ... > Rather than argue about morality, legality, whatever, shouldn't we be > considering this in other terms - simple usefulness? Instead of asking > "why shouldn't this go into Debian?", ask "why _should_ this go into > Debian?". > I completely agree on this, what is the reason/usefulness to have a cpu monitoring program which "main feature" is to show a naked woman (or man)? Since there are other programs which do the same? does it improves the distribution, user-friendlyness, encourages people to install Debian instead other distros? or ... helps to have Sarge released? > We seem to have a growing and worrying trend to pick up any random > free software and add it to the distribution without considering > whether it's actually useful or not... I do also agree on this and with previous post about a sort of guidelines to determine what are the means to pick a piece of software and put it into the archives (ain't talking about ban-this-and-that DG) regards, Rudy -- +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Somos libres, seamoslo con software libre * http://debian.org | +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ | http://www.apesol.org.pe -*- http://stone-head.org | | GPG FP: 0D12 8537 607E 2DF5 4EFB 35A7 550F 1A00 3433 BD21 | +--------------------------------------------------------------------+
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