On Thu, October 2, 2008 12:31 am, Manoj Srivastava said:
> On Wed, Oct 01 2008, Atanu Datta wrote:
>
>> On Wed, October 1, 2008 9:33 pm, Manoj Srivastava said:
>>>         I have no idea why the FSF does what the FSF does. I also
>>>  believe that the FSF distributes non-fre software, but that is another
>>>  discussion.
>>
>> Sorry to go off-topic, but if you can explain what non-free software FSF
>> distributes?
>
>         All their documentation is nonfree, for the most part. The
>  documentation for make, for instance, lives in non-free.

All GNU documentation, including that of GNU make, are released under GNU
FDL. May I know why Debian Free Software Guidelines considers it non-free?

>         manoj
>  ps: my definition of free is the Debian Free Software Guidelines

I only understand the 4 freedoms. Any more pointers most of the times
confuse me.

--Atanu



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