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Re: [gNewSense-users] Launchpad to be released under GNU AGPLv3


From: Matthew Flaschen
Subject: Re: [gNewSense-users] Launchpad to be released under GNU AGPLv3
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 20:43:07 -0500
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Quiliro Ordóñez wrote:
> 2009/1/16 Matthew Flaschen <address@hidden>
> 
>> Canonical is releasing Launchpad under the AGPL by July
>> (https://dev.launchpad.net/OpenSourcing#license).  Well, almost all
>> (https://dev.launchpad.net/OpenSourcing#what)  I think this is great
>> news, and will help Ubuntu become a more full member of the free
>> software community.
> 
> 
> Remember Linux still has non-free binary blobs and non-free software
> repositories that make it non-free. It is a good step but many steps and
> sacrifices are needed still.

Right, this has nothing to do with the problem of binary
firmware/non-free software in Linux/Ubuntu.  However, once Launchpad is
free, gNewSense will be able to use it if we choose, which will make
sharing bug fixes a bit easier.

Matt Flaschen





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