On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 02:55:20PM +0100, Gernot Bauer wrote: > What annoyes (sp?) me is that people say "Linux needs a nice workspace" > - and for me, kde is one - and then say, "well, kde is nice, but not > free and therefore we dont want to distribute it". I dont want to start > a flamewar here, maybe somebody could explain technical or legal-reasons > to me.
Although that's not the reason in this case, I do think that it wouldn't matter how nice a particular piece of software is, it won't become standard with Debian unless it is DFSG-free. (Which is just fine with me, FWIW.) Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3TYD [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Debian packages at ftp://ftp.rising.com.au/pub/hamish. PGP#EFA6B9D5 CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome. http://hamish.home.ml.org