On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 14:01:08 -0600, Joe Wreschnig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 13:26, Eric Lavarde wrote:
>> Hi again,
>>
>> perhaps to bring down the conversation to something more
>> constructive, I think we should base decision to have something or
>> not in Debian:
>> 1. _NOT_ on personal belief (else we would probably end with
>> nothing).
> Agreed.
>> 2. _NOT_ on local laws (same comment).
> Disagreed. If Debian is illegal to distribute to some important
> section of people in the world, because we include strange
> noncritical bits of software (hotbabe, the bible), then we have a
> real problem.
In that portion of the world, sure. DSebian should continue to
practice freedom, and hope that those portions of the world get
better in time.
>> 4. does it respect basic democratic values?
Please demonstrate how vi respects basic democratic values.
>> 5. does it respect other people's belief and personallity?
vi does not respect my belief or personality.
manoj
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