Installing and newbies
Wulfy
wulfmann at tiscali.co.uk
Thu May 8 20:45:48 UTC 2008
Billie Walsh wrote:
> On 05/08/2008 Jussi Schultink wrote:
>
>> This is Kubuntu not Ubuntu, so the choices of software are of course
>> going to be KDE choices. We have Kmail and Konqueror as defaults.
>> Flash and Java cannot be included for obvious free software reasons.
>>
>>
>
> I keep seeing this about certain "non-free" applications. BUT, I have to
> question that statement. Java, Acroread, Flashplayer, etc may not be
> open source but they are FREE. There is no charge from the supplier for
> their download and installation.
>
> How can they NOT be included because they are "non-free" when they are FREE?
>
>
http://www.fsf.org/about/what-is-free-software
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