ethical ubuntu

[Lee Revell]

On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 16:19 +0100, B wrote:
> On 5 Jun 2006, at 16:01, Jack Wasey wrote:
> 
> > I'd like to invite comments on the new spec:
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EthicalInfo
> >
> > "Ubuntu has a clear policy on using open and free standards. Making  
> > installation of Skype and several other applications easy  
> > undermines this policy.
> 
> 
> Hmm... So make it hard for a user to choose whatever software they  
> want to run? You can't force people to follow the foss religion if  
> they don't want to. Most people just want a Linux that works.

Until they add ALSA support Skype cannot "just work" on most systems as
it blocks the soundcard ;-)

Lee