Ubuntu is not free.

[Alexander Skwar]

meets at free.fr schrieb:
> On Sat, 08 Jul 2006 14:03:33 +0100
> Daniel Carrera <daniel.carrera at zmsl.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, 2006-08-07 at 14:21 +0200, Adriano Varoli Piazza wrote:
>> > Understand that I would agree with your points, but not presented
>> > like this.
>> I second this. I might have been convinced that Ubuntu shouldn't
>> provide non-free firmware, but I certainly won't be when the poster
>> claims to speak for me.
> Hello,
> I was in fact speaking for the men who reported the facts, just before
> me :

No, you were not. Just read what you wrote. You tried to speak for all
the free software users.

> Otherwise, why should a free software user want theses components be
> put in the kernel

Maybe because there aren't free alternatives available (see madwifi, which
basically can never be free; see nvidia, which isn't free) to support
the hardware.

Alexander Skwar
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