Re: [GNU-linux-libre] [PATCH] gnu: Add ungoogled-chromium.

[andrew]

> On 04 February 2019 at 07:46 Ineiev <address@hidden> wrote:
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> On Sun, Feb 03, 2019 at 11:52:04PM -0500, bill-auger wrote:
> > FSF, then the FSDG loses its teeth, and we all look wishy-washy and
> > flakey on that, the main, central FSDG concern: which programs are
> > freely distributable and which are not
>
> I don't think the main FSDG concern is which programs are freely
> distributable, and even which programs are free; IMHO it is,
> "a free system distribution must not steer users towards obtaining
> any nonfree information for practical use."

And 'information for practical use' is defined to include free software and it's ancillaries.  See the first paragraph following the FSDG 'License Rules' heading[1].

Leny

[1] http://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html