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Re: Debian and non-free



On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 11:40:17PM +0200, David Paleino wrote:
> In another 10 years (less, I hope!), the world will be more conscious about
> Free Software, and its principles. And everyone will be suspicious over
> closed-source. Am I a dreamer?

Yes.

The closed-source software word is accelerating faster than we do,
they're going to pass us sooner or later. The next Killer Argument
against Free Software is that it is probably never going to be legally
able to play a movie from BluRay disc because the committees
developing the standard didn't goof up this time.

Greetings
Marc

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