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Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008
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Lucy |
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Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008 |
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Wed, 4 Jun 2008 14:57:03 +0100 |
On 04/06/2008, MJ Ray <address@hidden> wrote:
> Lucy <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On 04/06/2008, Simon Ward <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 07:18:16AM +0100, Lucy wrote:
> > Yes, that's true. I tend to forget about the other distributions a
> > bit. How about it's the most popular so most likely to get support
> > from the gnu/linux community? ;) [...]
>
> Popular, or merely common? ;-)
Both, it's certainly very popular, which has made it more commonly
used compared to other distros, at least IME.
> The main problem with a free software group distributing Ubuntu is
> that not only does it include non-free software but that this isn't
> even seen as a bug - AIUI, only applications have to be free software
> in Ubuntu. I know we're divided about manuals, but other programs?
> http://www.ubuntu.com/community/ubuntustory/licensing
Hmm, I didn't realise that they had no specific licensing policy for
documentation/artwork. I might see if I can suggest that on brainstorm
or somewhere.
> Surely most people who would support Ubuntu can do debian too?
Have you read the Ubuntu forums? ;)
I would say that Ubuntu support is more common, particularly on
blogs/forums, although I would expect LUGs to be able to help with
both.
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Dave Page, 2008/06/03
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Tim Dobson, 2008/06/03
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Lucy, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Simon Ward, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Lucy, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Simon Ward, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, MJ Ray, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008,
Lucy <=
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Matt Lee, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Lucy, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Simon Ward, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Matt Lee, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Simon Ward, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Lucy, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Tim Dobson, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Lucy, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Tim Dobson, 2008/06/04
- Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Manchester Anarchist Bookfair, 7th June 2008, Benjamin Webb, 2008/06/04