slackware_14.1
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| - non-free software installers, | - non-free software installers, | ||
| - have no practical use besides enabling the user to run non-free software, | - have no practical use besides enabling the user to run non-free software, | ||
| - | - should be replaced, because they are a part of a collection which contains non-free software. For example, | + | - should be replaced, because they are a part of a collection which contains non-free software. For example, kernel-generic Slackware package may well be free, but for all practical purposes it is a part of a non-free kernel meta-package. |
| The idea here is to mark as non-free everything that would have to be purged or replaced in order to achieve a free operating system. | The idea here is to mark as non-free everything that would have to be purged or replaced in order to achieve a free operating system. | ||
slackware_14.1.txt · Last modified: 2018/04/09 16:51 by connie