Sukrit K Mehra proclaimed:
> 1. People selling linux cd are selling distribution not software such as linux
> games or internet tools, i think.. though i dunno for sure.
A distribution like Debian or SuSE usually have almost any software that
you need already compiled and packaged. It is the very very new software
that is not included in these distros because (a) they are unstable and (b)
they are changing rapidly
> 3. Since you guys will pack the cd and know what's on it, people have
> someone turn to in case they don't know how to unpack tarballs ;-)
Meaning added "work" for all of us.
> 4. People selling are there to make money.
Free in Free Software refers to Freedom and not Zero-cost.
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