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Re: Moving contrib and non-free of master.debian.org



On Jun 22, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 21, 1999 at 06:05:00PM -0700, Joseph Carter wrote:
> > Er, that contrib is close to non-free, not non-debian.debian.org which
> > sounds silly...  =>
> 
> non-debian sounds like not-created-by-debian (incorrect), rather than
> not-part-of-debian or not-supported-by-debian (correct).

Actually "not-supported-by-debian" is incorrect, according to the
social contract.  ("Thus, although non-free software isn't a part of
Debian, we support its use...")

Granted, that was written before the RMS brainwashing, but still... :-)


Chris
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