On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 01:48 -0500, William Pitcock wrote: > On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 22:52 -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > > But regardless, Debian has promised that Debian is only free software. > > Then why does Debian have non-free? Is that not part of Debian?
No, it's not part of Debian. Non-free is distributed by Debian, but it does not form a part of the Debian system. > If non-free is meant to be an opt-in part of Debian, then put the > distributable firmware there and be done with it. Of course, what I would be happy to see is the firmware moved to the non-free respository. That's exactly what we're talking about. Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
