Re: [gNewSense-users] Re: gNewSense group in launchpad

[Chris Andrew]

Hi, everyone.

I've been following this thread.  Instead of arguing the pro's and
con's of non-free Launchpad, how can we achieve the same objective
(define this), without compromising our stance on freedom?

Any ideas?

Cheers,

Chris.

On 27/03/2008, Yavor Doganov <address@hidden> wrote:
> Karl Goetz wrote:
>  >
>  > In this instance, we would be cutting off our nose to spite our face.
>  > Which helps us not at all.
>
>  Maybe, but it is not worth the degradation of freedom for the sake of
>  the "advance" of the project.  The mere existence of the project is
>  solely related to freedom, so you'll find it hard to convince true
>  believers that using a non-free tool is beneficial for the goal
>  gNewSense has declared to pursue.
>
>  Personally, I turn my face with disgust on acts like these and they
>  irrevocably shake my confidence in the project.
>
>  Remember BitKeeper, the situation is not radically different.
>
>
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