[Mageia-discuss] FSF backing would be a huge boost for Mageia

[Jeremiah Summers]

> > On Sep 18, 2010, at 10:42 PM, Praveen A <pravi.a at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Dear Mageia folks,
> >>
> >> I believe getting FSF support for Mageia would be a huge boost for our
> >> distro. Also there is no major distro in the list of FSF approved
> >> distributions, yet. We could be the first major/established distro
> >> (well we have the legacy from Mandrake days) there. We are very close
> >> already, I believe we have to let go of only non-free firmware from
> >> the kernel.
> >>
> >> Here is the FSF guidelines
> >> http://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
> >>
> >> Can we commit to these guidelines?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Praveen
>

Please NO! I have watched this ruin other Linux distributions when it comes
to usability. Let's look at it from a community stand point and not some
hippies agenda. Thanks.
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