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Re: An April 1 joke? Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add systemd.


From: Mark H Weaver
Subject: Re: An April 1 joke? Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add systemd.
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 14:13:36 -0400
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Hi Svante,

Svante Signell <address@hidden> writes:

> And the same happens again: He does not condemn systemd, calling it Free
> Software due to the GPL license. In my opinion systemd is violating one of 
> the 4
> freeedoms of GPL: Freedom 1 (as well as the *NIX and KISS philosophy)
>       * The freedom to study how the program works, and change it so it
>         does your computing as you wish (freedom 1). Access to the
>         source code is a precondition for this.

Can you elaborate on how you believe systemd is violating Freedom 1?  Is
your freedom to study systemd, or to change it, being violated somehow?
I don't understand.

      Mark



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