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Re: What it means to be Debian

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On Tue, 2015-06-16 at 18:27 +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 02:46:45PM +0200, Dominik George wrote:
> > Mostly, I *personally* do not find those people authentic enough to
> > uphold any such community standard. It's somewhat like donating to a
> > species conservation organisation, taking the money from a purse made of
> > crocodile skin. It's quite impossible to take it seriously.
> Debian isn't advertised as a distribution whose main goal is to provide
> 100% free something while not providing anything non-free,
[...]

Yeah it's such a minor goal that it's the first point of the Social
Contract.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Beware of bugs in the above code;
I have only proved it correct, not tried it. - Donald Knuth

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    Re: Survey on Bug Tracking Tools Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> - 2015-06-16 19:30 +0200
    Re: What it means to be Debian Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2015-06-16 19:30 +0200
      Re: What it means to be Debian Andrey Rahmatullin <wrar@debian.org> - 2015-06-16 22:00 +0200
    Re: What it means to be Debian Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2015-06-16 19:50 +0200
    Re: What it means to be Debian Zlatan Todoric <zlatan@riseup.net> - 2015-06-16 20:50 +0200
      Re: What it means to be Debian Andrey Rahmatullin <wrar@debian.org> - 2015-06-16 22:10 +0200
      Re: What it means to be Debian Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org> - 2015-06-16 22:30 +0200

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