Ubuntu is not free.

[Michael T. Richter]

On Sat, 2006-08-07 at 15:43 +0100, Daniel Carrera wrote:

> > I was in fact speaking for the men who reported the facts, just before
> > me : I gave the links in my first post.
> > Otherwise, why should a free software user want theses components be
> > put in the kernel



> Once again, not every free software user feels the same way you do.
> Being a free software user means "use free software". As for why they
> want a proprietary kernel module... well... perhaps they prefer that
> their video card work well.


Or their network card.  Or their wireless card.  Or their sound card.
Or their....

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