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Re: Can the website be more specific about non-free software?
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Reed Loden |
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Re: Can the website be more specific about non-free software? |
Date: |
Fri, 3 Apr 2009 12:52:58 -0500 |
On Fri, 3 Apr 2009 13:20:51 -0400
Nicodemo Alvaro <address@hidden> wrote:
> I think this is the script the project uses to remove nonfree
> software.
>
> http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/trunk/icecat/remove.nonfree?root=gnuzilla&view=markup
Calling all those files non-free is wrong. If you want to get rid of
them because most of them are large binary files, then sure, but
you would be incorrect in calling them all non-free.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=398728 has more
information on this.
~reed
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