* Gerfried Fuchs: >> For instance, while I have no particular opinion on firmware, I object >> to packages in main which, when run on a web browser, execute >> proprietary Javascript blobs (either by shipping them in the package, >> or by linking them in some way). > > But it is. The web browser does run on the Host CPU, thus the > javascript engine does run on the Host CPU, too. > > Problem solved. :)
The counterargument is that for a server application, the Javascript blob isn't intended to run on the host CPU, but on the client. 8-/ (Conversely, firmware shouldn't doesn't non-free material only because you can run it using qemu because it happens to be a supported architecture.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
