Re: `free' in GNU and DSFG?

Hiroki Horiuchi from Japan After reading your words, now I think The Free Software Definition is really permissive, but this very *permissiveness* made GNU's definition insufficient for Debian Project. Am I right? I don't think so. The DFSG dates from 1997. The Free Software Definition

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Re: `free' in GNU and DSFG?

MJ Ray m...@phonecoop.coop writes: Think of them as two parallel developments for similar concepts - one is a definition, the other is a set of guidelines to follow. Like http://people.debian.org/~bap/dfsg-faq#four_freedoms says: [the FSF's four freedoms] are the Free Software