[ubuntu-uk] How 'Gnu' are you?

Tom Bamford tom at entrepreneuria.co.uk
Fri Oct 5 16:15:23 BST 2007


andylockran wrote:
> We had some fun on Wednesday night on IRC installing "Virtual Richard Stallman" on our ubuntu boxes to see how many non-free products were installed.
> 
> Well, as it's a friday afternoon, and people are probably looking for something to waste their time.. let's all take turns in uploading our results.
> 
> (If you haven't got it already, just : sudo apt-get install vrms, then run vrms.
> 
> Please append your results to the list below:
> 
> andylockran - 15 non-free packages, 1.1% of 1381 installed packages.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Andy
> 
> 

Let's see, on my desktop 55 non-free packages, 3.1% of 1801 installed. 
Laptop is better, 31 non-free packages, 1.1% of 2926.

Is this going to count packages you add from other (closed source) 
repositories as well?

Regards,
Tom



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