ethical ubuntu

Matthew East mdke at ubuntu.com
Wed Jun 14 15:25:48 BST 2006


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Hi Quim,

* Quim Gil:
> I've got in the mid of an ethical debate about the Ubuntu default
> installation, and perhaps you can provide some more info. 
> 
> The debate where I com from is focusing in the non-free packages
> installed by default, with apparently no choice for the user (?) and no
> info provided (??).
> 
> There is this example of a Ubuntu Dapper default install:
> 
> xxxxx at zzzzz:~$ vrms

FWIW, I've found this program to be an extremely inaccurate benchmark of
freedom - loads of the non-free packages I have installed didn't show up
last time I tried it, and it showed a number of packages which are.

M
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