Re: OpenMandriva turmoil - sabotage?

rbowman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:55:46 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> Well back in the day Debian would not include 'non-free' drivers in its
> distro.
> Linux Mint did.

I thought the non-free repo was why the FSF stopped supporting Debian. 

https://itsfoss.com/news/fsf-does-not-consider-debian-a-free-distribution/

Debian is in good company. The list of FSF approved distributions is short 
and obscure.

https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.html

Ideological purity comes with a price.
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