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Re: [GNU-linux-libre] Is systemd long-term compatible with software free
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Michał Masłowski |
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Re: [GNU-linux-libre] Is systemd long-term compatible with software freedom? |
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Sun, 30 Nov 2014 18:05:51 +0100 |
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> "Since most downstream distributions have strict licensing and trademark
> requirements (and rightly so), any kind of closed source software (or
> otherwise non-free) does not fit into this scheme at all."
It also means problems for (users of) projects with documentation not
being a free cultural work or containing nonmodifiable nonfunctional
data.
> In other terms, Poettering is explicitly announcing that systemd will
> facilitate the inclusion of non-free software in free software
> distributions.
Anything beyond the above quote supporting your reasoning?
Should we oppose all features that users can use to efficiently install
nonfree software? Like browser addons, shared libraries or loadable
scripts?
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