To become free?
This is very simple :) In the middle , you must give the support. We say that 
the Debian GNU\Linux. When you do , I loved the business but honour me; 
anything can't become good from the Debian! If it comes from your Debian 
distrobution developing..
thanks,

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---- Ben Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> demiş ki: 
> On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 06:04:13 -0800 (PST)
> Ottavio Caruso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Elive <http://www.elivecd.org/gb/Download/Stable/>, based on Debian,
> > requires a donation, however small, to allow downloading. I wonder if
> > this legally sound.
> 
> The DFSG explicitly specifies that licenses of our software must allow people 
> to charge for distribution in article #1:
> 
> http://www.us.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines
> 
> 1. Free Redistribution
> 
> The license of a Debian component may not restrict any party from
> selling or giving away the software as a component of an aggregate
> software distribution containing programs from several different
> sources. The license may not require a royalty or other fee for such
> sale.
> 
> Besides, your assertion is false.  Elive does not require a donation to 
> download:
> 
> "- If you don't care about the future of Elive, and you really think its 
> possible to live off nothing, or you just can't possibly make a minor 
> donation, then you can download Elive from a slow server. We recommend that 
> you verify the MD5sum and download it with 'wget -c' because sometimes this 
> download stalls."
> 
> Ben
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