www/distros common-distros.html

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       15/04/13 03:27:55

Modified files:
        distros        : common-distros.html 

Log message:
        Summary: Add Tails and Android.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/distros/common-distros.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.82&r2=1.83

Patches:
Index: common-distros.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/distros/common-distros.html,v
retrieving revision 1.82
retrieving revision 1.83
diff -u -b -r1.82 -r1.83
--- common-distros.html 30 Jun 2014 16:15:52 -0000      1.82
+++ common-distros.html 13 Apr 2015 03:27:55 -0000      1.83
@@ -177,6 +177,11 @@
 <p>In addition to the usual two problems, several nonfree software
 programs are available for download from SUSE's official FTP site.</p>
 
+<h3 id="Tails">Tails</h3>
+
+<p>Tails uses the vanilla version of Linux, which contains nonfree
+firmware blobs.</p>
+
 <h3 id="Ubuntu">Ubuntu GNU/Linux</h3>
 
 <p>Ubuntu provides specific repositories of nonfree software, and
@@ -232,6 +237,15 @@
 <p>Haiku includes some software that you're not allowed to modify.  It
 also includes nonfree firmware blobs.</p>
 
+<h3 id="Android">Android</h3>
+
+<p><a href="/philosophy/android-and-users-freedom.html"Android</a> as
+released by Google contains many nonfree parts as well as many free
+parts.  Most of the free parts are covered by a pushover license (not
+<a href="/copyleft/copyleft.html">copyleft</a>), so manufacturers that
+distribute Android in a product sometimes make those parts nonfree as
+well.</p>
+
 <h3 id="CyanogenMod">CyanogenMod</h3>
 
 <p>This modified version of Android contains nonfree libraries.
@@ -302,7 +316,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2014/06/30 16:15:52 $
+$Date: 2015/04/13 03:27:55 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>