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Re: Possible draft non-free firmware option with SC change



On Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 03:14:05PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> IME, often, lawyers go "this probably won't do anything, but it can't
> harm us, so meh, let's try and see what we can get from a judge if it
> ever comes to it".
> 
> Or even "I've seen this in other licenses, can't hurt, let's copy".
> 
> If a requirement like that gets thrown out in court, they haven't lost
> anything, but if it *doesn't* get thrown out, they have gained an
> advantage.

Indeed, but Debian should not promote this.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

Imagine a large red swirl here. 


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