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Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Purism is not free hardware
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John Sullivan |
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Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Purism is not free hardware |
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Fri, 09 Mar 2018 00:33:09 +0100 |
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Stefan Nagy <stefan.nagy@posteo.net> writes:
> Am 07.03.2018 23:04 schrieb Taiidan@gmx.com:
>> "Grassroots:
>> Purism, makers of fine free hardware"
>>
>> https://libreplanet.org/2018/sponsors
>>
>> Purism isn't free hardware, […]
>
> You are right, they don't offer free hardware. Since I respect their
> work
> I wrote them an email and asked them to correct that.
>
> It seems like they are willingly trying to unmake their reputation with
> stupid misstatements like that. I don't get it…
This was purely our mistake. Purism did not request that tagline (or any
tagline at all).
I apologize to Todd and the Purism crew, and to everyone for the
confusion. I'm sorry.
(We don't even currently certify free hardware -- only hardware that
works with and supports free software.)
-john
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