Raghu Kodali wrote: > On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 18:11 +0100, Max Moritz Sievers wrote: >> Am Sonntag, 11. Februar 2007 17:52 schrieb Raghu Kodali: >>> I am a Debian Etch user. I have only main in my sources.list & I did >>> not install anything from contrib etc. >> Me, too. >> > >>> Is there any compelling reason why I should be shifting to gNS? >> The Linux-packages in Debian GNU/Linux contain software which can't be under >> the GNU GPL. > > Like what? I thought that if I dont use anything from contrib & use > only main, I am safe from non free software. > > The software might not be under GPL but anything approved by FSF as a > free license. > > --Raghu > > > > _______________________________________________ > gNewSense-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-users >
As far as I know, the Linux kernel in Debain contains binary-only firmware, and in gNewSense it doesn't, as any of it which is in Ubuntu has been taken out. _______________________________________________ gNewSense-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-users
