Re: Point 1 of Social Contract
On Sun, 4 May 2014, Timo Weingärtner wrote:
> The installer already asks whether to enable non-free repositories. Perhaps
This could get a loud warning, yes.
> the warning could be more verbose differentiating between open-source-but-non-
> free (GFDL etc.) and closed-source.
There is no difference, from a Debian PoV, between those.
Both in spirit and in repositories.
bye,
//mirabilos
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