Re: Question for candidate Towns [Was, Re: DPL election IRC Debate - Call for questions]

[Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>]

On Sat, 5 Mar 2005, Sven Luther wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 01:59:16PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
> > Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr> writes:
> >
> > > I have some real trouble with the fact that all the work i do for debian is
> > > reported to the US secret services or whatever by the ftp-masters and our
> > > archive handling services, and i certainly did *NOT* agree to this being the
> > > case.
> >
> > What are you talking about?  Debian prohibits anonymous developers,
> > always has; for the longest time this was the only real restriction on
> > joining Debian: you had to find a few other Debian developers to
> > verify you had a real ID.
>
> Yep, but there is a difference between the information being available, and it
> being actively feeded to the NSA or whoever. And it is especially bothering if
> this cause undue delay in our normal activities, like aj is saying it is.

So, you want to abolish the DFSG?  What part of free do you not understand?