El 2019-03-29 00:21, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice escribió: > Quiliro Ordonez wrote: >> El 2019-03-28 21:38, Ricardo Wurmus escribió: >>> All this for merely giving people a reason to stop using the term “Linux >>> distribution”? >> >> No. It is for helping people value the project and thus consider freedom >> more valueable than any other feature. > > Switching from a GPL'ed to a *less* free (BSD-licenced) kernel would > be a huge step backwards for such people (of which I am one).
I do not propose such thing. BSD-licensed software can be changed to GPL'ed. There are othe implications, of course. But it is still free and can be copylefted. >>> PS: in case this was meant as a joke: it’s hard to be sure on this >>> Internet of ours :) >> >> It is not a joke. But wouldn't it be a good one for April 1st? > > Only if you provide a working patch porting Guix to FreeBSD, in the > spirit of Marius's systemd effort ;-) I am looking for the best way to spend my time (and others' time) where the social benefit would be the greatest with the investment of learning, investigation and effort. I am not sure if I am prepared yet for such a goal. But having a goal makes the energy needed to atain it come easier.
