On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Ian Stirling wrote: > I like Debian's approach to distributing only gnu free > software. But taking out gif support in the gimp is > going too far IMHO.
You're more than welcome to install the gimp-nonfree package if you absolutely must have compressed gif support. > I prefer that the gimp is not distributed with Debian if Debian > can't leave the gimp package intact. Why? I'd rather a have a completely free version with an optional nonfree module than to have to chunk the whole thing into nonfree, but that's me. -- Ashley Clark