On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 19:34:25 -0700 Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 07:59:14PM -0400, Jennifer Brown wrote: [...] > > Also please forgive my ignorance but can someone give me a primer on > > the term "free" as it relates to this discussion. Someone once told > > me that free does not necessarily mean devoid of cost and/or risk. > > > > The shared definition of "free" used here is the one elaborated at > <http://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines>. If it wasn't > already obvious, most traffic on this list is the result of > disagreements over the application of these guidelines to corner > cases. ;)
Jenifer, please also consider reading <http://www.debian.org/intro/free> to have a more general introduction to the topic... -- :-( This Universe is buggy! Where's the Creator's BTS? ;-) ...................................................................... Francesco Poli GnuPG Key ID = DD6DFCF4 Key fingerprint = C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4
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