Re: Debian and non-free

[Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.org>]

MJ Ray wrote:
> Noah Meyerhans <noahm@debian.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 08:25:53PM +0200, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote:
> > > I could help to set-up the infrastructure and providing
> > > the non-free.org domain, but I don't think I have enough
> > > infrastructure to handle the machines.
> >
> > Is it really worth it?  Are we really losing developers or users by not
> > being endorsed by the FSF?
> 
> I think there are probably *some* gNewSense users and developers who
> would be using debian if FSF linked to us too (and we threw more
> people at the kernel firmware blob problems?).

We cannot throw more people to the kernel firmware blob problems.  Either
there are developers sufficiently skilled and interested in fixing them
or there aren't.

Regards,

	Joey

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