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On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 11:16:10AM +0200, Wernfried Haas wrote: |
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> That's very nice from IU for sure and especially if there are not many |
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> (read: one) options to choose from the outcome is pretty obvious. |
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> However, i'm not sure what our Social Contract says about it. It seems |
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> to deal with the operating system itself, but there seem to be no |
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> implications about anything else. So in theory we could host the whole |
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> www.gentoo.org stuff on IIS servers? |
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Sure. The contract tells our users that we will never depend on non-free |
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stuff, so the continuance of the distribution is guaranteed. |
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But Gentoo can surely use propriatary products. Whether or not we want to is |
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a different question. |
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Wkr, |
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Sven Vermeulen |
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