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Re: [GNU-linux-libre] youtube-dl might be running non-free software from


From: Ineiev
Subject: Re: [GNU-linux-libre] youtube-dl might be running non-free software from webpages
Date: Fri, 26 May 2017 04:54:54 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 06:41:45PM -0300, Adonay Felipe Nogueira wrote:
> Personally, I vote for considering youtube-dl as not a web browser (that
> is: I vote for option (b)).

It is not quite clear for me why web browsers are so specific that
all software is classified like "web browsers" and non-"web browsers".

As I understand it, the issue is not whether some program can run
proprietary software (any intrepreter can). do the scripts
youtube-dl runs typically do anything really complicated?

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