Re: [SLUG] [semi-rant] Debian, DFSG, Gentoo and .NET

From: Robin 'Roblimo' Miller (robin@roblimo.com)
Date: Wed Jul 28 2004 - 23:24:18 EDT

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>I have to agree about Debian politics, though. Sadly, I've argued with
>these people about this, and it's more like arguing religion than
>anything else. They've gotten so snippy about this "non-free" thing that
>they're even dropping RFCs and some man pages. Argh! It seems to be an
>example of being so slavish to the rules that they are unable to grasp
>the purpose behind them. And change the rules when they get in the way
>of the purpose.
>

Ian Murdock also finds Debian politics amusing. But he still likes apt. :)

- Robin

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