nothing to judge it's simply not true
why would it be?
nothing say you have to put only opensource or free software on linux.
even GNU is not THAT demanding.
I find it sad that some distributions chose to to make things opensource.
though I never actualy saw something not opensourced made by linux dist...

Ely Levy
System group
Hebrew University 
Jerusalem Israel



On Mon, 8 Apr 2002, Amir Tal wrote:

> IGLU's
> 
> Turns out that most Linux distro's are you not actually legal ?
> It seems that most of the distro's are including also some non
> open-source
> Software in their installation CD's, which makes Linux - not so
> legal...?
> 
> You be the judge of that.
> 
> http://www.whatsup.org.il/article.php?sid=143
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> On Mon, Apr 08, 2002, Iftach Hyams wrote about "Line diff":
> > Is there a utility that diff single line, something like :
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> > "This is line 1", "This is Line 2 !" will result with
> >
> > This is line 1
> >       R    R++
> >       L    2 !
> 
> Emacs's (or Xemacs's) "ediff" does something similar to this (among all the
> other useful things it does): after doing a regular "diff" it further looks
> for and highlights the actuall differences in that block. It's very nice and
> very useful.
> 
> Another very useful feature of ediff, if I already mentioned it, is a very
> convenient method for merging differences between twofiles.
> 
> For the (X)Emacs illiterates, to use ediff all you need to is to open XEmacs
> and use the menubar's Tool -> Compare -> Two Files (the menus in Emacs
> might be different, I didn't check). It's also possible to compare two
> preloaded files with Tool -> Compare -> Two Buffers. There are many other
> possibilities, which you'll have to discover on your own (or read the docs).
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