On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 12:42:36AM +0100, Justin B Rye wrote:
> Editing slip:
> 
> Justin B Rye wrote:
> >     Due to restrictions in their licenses, source code may or may not
> >     be available for packages in the "contrib" and "non-free" areas,
> >     which are not formally part of the Debian system. In some cases
> >     only sourceless "binary blobs" can be distributed (see for instance
> >     firmware-misc-nonfree); in others cases the license prohibits the
>                                 in other cases
> >     distribution of prebuilt binaries, but does allow packages of
> >     source code which users can compile locally (see broadcom-sta-dkms).
> 
> -- 
> JBR   with qualifications in linguistics, experience as a Debian
>       sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular package
> 

I now know I'm a terrible proofreader.  Most of the points were 
obvious, and I missed them.

-- hendrik

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