Re: Debian trademark [was: Debian GNU/w32, may ready to be started?]

2001-12-09 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 03:42:05PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 12:29:12PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > > Shaya Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > The FSF wants things to be called GNU/Linux, because its a GNU system > > > with a linux kernel. The sam

Re: Debian trademark [was: Debian GNU/w32, may ready to be started?]

2001-12-09 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 01:03:43PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > It seems to fair to ask the FSF which principle they value more highly > > in this case. > > There is no conflict, so there is no need to weight principles against each > other. Some people think there is. I continue to think

Re: REVISED PROPOSAL regarding DFSG 3 and 4, licenses, and modifiable text

2001-12-09 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 02:59:00PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 02:00:24AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > With a limit of 8,000 or 10,000 bytes, the GNU Emacs Manual would easily > > fail. The GNU Manifesto itself easily blows past those limits. > > Then it would've b

Re: REVISED PROPOSAL regarding DFSG 3 and 4, licenses, and modifiable text

2001-12-09 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 10:44:21PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > or are we trying to make emacs non-free, > No, but it is also not my intent to author some decree that specific > works shall never be regarded as non-free. No one's talking about how the DFSG might change later, it's how it m