CVSROOT: /web/www Module name: www Changes by: John Sullivan <johnsu01> 11/02/24 00:27:09
Modified files: distros : common-distros.html Log message: Add note about Ubuntu's bad trademark policy as per rms. Closes RT#607748. CVSWeb URLs: http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/distros/common-distros.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.25&r2=1.26 Patches: Index: common-distros.html =================================================================== RCS file: /web/www/www/distros/common-distros.html,v retrieving revision 1.25 retrieving revision 1.26 diff -u -b -r1.25 -r1.26 --- common-distros.html 7 Feb 2011 22:56:37 -0000 1.25 +++ common-distros.html 24 Feb 2011 00:27:06 -0000 1.26 @@ -142,6 +142,11 @@ option to install nonfree packages too. In addition, the version of Linux included in Ubuntu contains firmware blobs.</p> +<p> +Ubuntu's trademark policy prohibits commercial redistribution of exact +copies of Ubuntu, denying an important freedom. +</p> + <h3 id="BSD">What about BSD systems?</h3> <p>FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD all include instructions for obtaining @@ -184,7 +189,7 @@ <p> Updated: <!-- timestamp start --> -$Date: 2011/02/07 22:56:37 $ +$Date: 2011/02/24 00:27:06 $ <!-- timestamp end --> </p> </div>