Il giorno ven, 15/01/2010 alle 17.49 +0000, alexus / dotcommon ha scritto: > On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:50:26 +0800, Koh Choon Lin <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>> so.. if all the FF licenses are free, FF 3.0 is also totally free??? > >> > >> not exactly... > >> > >> the 3-licensed FF source code is free software, but > >> > >> the binary FF released by Mozilla are not freely redestribuable > >> (including trademark and copyrighted stuff) so they are not free > >> > >> FF includes some non-free plugins (plugins with a non free software > >> license) like adobe reader and flash > >> > >> FF recommend non-free software as plug-ins and addons > >> > >> FF suggest using non free formats > >> > >> so... please AVOID USING FF, use GNU/IceCat instead! > > > > Or Debian IceWeasel. > > please correct me if i am wrong... > > but i remember that IceWeasel is exactly the same code of FF, just another > name and logo to avoid trademarks and freely redistibuable binaryies
true, only the gNewSense mipsel Iceweasel version has been patched to not recommend proprietary software. > > for this reason, IceWeeasel do the same as FF recommending non-free > software as plug-ins and addons (for example, pointing to the Mozila addons > site) and suggesting using non free formats... > > so... the best choice (in terms of freedom) is GNU/IceCat > > regards > al3xu5 / dotcommon -- http://gnuzilla.gnu.org
