Wichert Akkerman - Debian project leader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 3. Don't use Debian Facilities for unlawful activities, including, but > not limited to, software piracy.
Please do not use the term ``piracy.'' It is a loaded word that compares sharing software to murdering people on the high seas. Please substitute a phrase like ``illegal copying of software.'' > Shell:=20 > > Please use ssh/scp if at all possible (check the copyright, it is not > free software, and there is no free replacement) ssh and scp are now available in free versions as OpenSSH. > rather than less > secure alternatives (rsh, telnet or FTP). > limited to, bulk em ailing and excessive news posting. Such action may s/em ailing/emailing/ > Using Debian machines for reading mail is OK, please choose a lightly > loaded machine [ie not master]. We do not support the use of mail download > methods such as POP or IMAP, use your ISP's mail server and forwarding. I'd personally break these into separate sentences rather than making them run-ons with commas. -- "Writing non-free software is not an ethically legitimate activity, so if people who do this run into trouble, that's good! All businesses based on non-free software ought to fail, and the sooner the better." --Richard Stallman