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Re: Debian's Linux kernel continues to regress on freedom



On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 21:59:53 +0200, Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT> said: 

> On Sep 12, Nathanael Nerode <neroden@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>> I guess the Social Contract really is a joke.  I don't know why new
>> applicants are supposed to agree to it.  Old members apparently
>> violate it at will for years with no consequences.

> When old members became members, it was commonly accepted that
> distributing RFCs and sourceless firmwares was not just acceptable but
> even good for users.

        I am afraid such generalizations can't really be made, except,
 of course, when speaking for oneself; I predate you in the developer
 ranks, and I never thought that.

        manoj
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Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> <http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/>
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