Now FSF has a distribution

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Sat Nov 4 17:43:36 UTC 2006


On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 07:11:30PM -0500, Sy Ali wrote:
> I don't understand the FSF connection.  This seems to be another
> low-key remaster of an existing distribution. (Ubuntu)

Ubuntu with all the firmware blobs and other binary blobs removed.  So
kind of like what Debian itself is aiming towards.  Although I guess
being FSF they think the gnu documentation files can be included but
firmware can not. :)  Debian of course wants neither in the end.

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