[fab] [Fwd: What is the mkisofs license?]
Bill Nottingham
notting at redhat.com
Wed Aug 16 22:02:13 UTC 2006
Rahul (sundaram at fedoraproject.org) said:
> Status quo as a open source distribution is not a unique differentiator
> anymore. Everybody has a Fedora-esque distribution these days -
> OpenSUSE, OpenSolaris, Freespire...
>
> Then there is stuff like Debian non-free which is not "officially"
> Debian, Ubuntu we are Free software except while including non-free
> drivers and so on.
>
> Fedora's commitment to Free software is a strong point and we might
> consider pushing this just a bit more and leap ahead of the pack.
I suspect the number of users/developers that would migrate due
to the 'fully FSF free' addition over just 'fully open source' would
be minimal at best - the biggest bang is going the 'fully open source'
route.
Bill
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