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<B>Chris Evans</B>
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From: Jeremiah Summers <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">jmiahman at gmail.com</A>>
To: Mageia general discussions <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">mageia-discuss at mageia.org</A>>
Sent: Sun, September 19, 2010 3:15:51 AM
Subject: Re: [Mageia-discuss] FSF backing would be a huge boost for Mageia
><i> On Sep 18, 2010, at 10:42 PM, Praveen A <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">pravi.a at gmail.com</A>> wrote:
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</I>>>><i> Dear Mageia folks,
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</I>>>><i> I believe getting FSF support for Mageia would be a huge boost for our
</I>>>><i> distro. Also there is no major distro in the list of FSF approved
</I>>>><i> distributions, yet. We could be the first major/established distro
</I>>>><i> (well we have the legacy from Mandrake days) there. We are very close
</I>>>><i> already, I believe we have to let go of only non-free firmware from
</I>>>><i> the kernel.
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> Here is the FSF guidelines
</I>>>><i> <A HREF="http://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html">http://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html</A>
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</I>>>><i> Can we commit to these guidelines?
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</I>>>><i> Thanks
</I>>>><i> Praveen
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Please NO! I have watched this ruin other Linux distributions when it comes to
usability. Let's look at it from a community stand point and not some hippies
agenda. Thanks.
+1 The ease of installing multimedia codecs and graphics card drivers is one of
the things I have always loved about Mandriva.
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