LOL, touche.
The convenience comes from Steam allowing you to download your software from
their servers if you need. This is not DRM. DRM in Steam is the requirement
that you login to the Steam software to run your Steam bought software, and
verify your software through their servers every time your
Software with DRM prevents the user from running their software. Software
with no DRM does not. DRM itself is pure evil and worth avoiding.
I have to question the value of using GOG or Desura as a replacement for
Steam though. Many Steam games do not appear in GOG or Desura's catalog, or
The legal perspective is good to know. I personally would consider any person
distributing Trisquel for any purpose to be using the software(to raise
awareness for example), which is why I wrote user.
From the narrow perspective of using = running, agreed.
Not necessarily. Copyleft licensed software places restrictions on the user,
but the placed restrictions prevent the user's liberties from being lost in
distributed derivatives.
I
have been using Openmailbox and am satisfied with it, so I doubt I will
make the move at least during this semester, but I like that Posteo
uses free scripting for their website and uses Greenpeace energy. The
only con I see is no claim of using free software to develop their
service like
Enabling nomodeset worked. I am using a radeon IGP so that makes sense.
Thanks!
Do I need a different ISO or need to do extra work to create a Live DVD? I
have the default ISO from the download page burned to a DVD which presents
the Try Trisquel without installing option. I was using this DVD to try
before I posted my issue.