On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 01:25:23AM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: > There's a real complaint: confused users and developers think that 'non-free' > is part of the Debian distribution. How to solve this without slaying > non-free? Here are some ideas, in increasing degree of drasticness. > > * Have the Debian project introduce a new server called something like > "third-party.debian.org" to host non-free. Emphasize that these packages are > *not* part of the distribution by making users select this server separately > in their apt sources list.
or better yet, as someone else suggested in another thread, rename non-free to non-debian...? I think that's about as clear as you can be that it's not part of debian :) --sean
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