Three kinds of packages

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Mon Jul 27 04:09:19 UTC 2009


On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 17:26:28 -0400,
  Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com> wrote:
> I would just like to remind people that there are not two (Fedora and 
> non-free) kinds of package, but three, the totally free (Fedora), the 
> close source but legal (fglrx and similar vendor drivers), and the only 
> legal in the free world, restricted in fascist countries.

Free for noncommercial use is also another important category. These
aren't free enough for Fedora, but there are a number of these type
in the rpmfusion nonfree repository.




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