Re: [Trisquel-users] Why is Trisquel 8 taking so long

[ar018]

> As far as I remember, "contrib" and "nonfree" are disabled by default. As a  
consequence, no "do it yourself" "process of disabling the other  
repositories" is required.

I would agree to that. Unless one goes out of one's way and *add* (opposed to  
"enable") non-free repositories, Debian is free by default. While we are at  
it, it is equally possible to add non-free repositories in any distribution,  
including the FSF endorsed ones.