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Re: Pros and cons of FSF


Jonathan Larmour <jifl at eCosCentric dot com> writes:

> Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > Hi Jifl
> > Many of the cons seem negotiable with FSF, depending on host strict
> > they are. Could you form a list of questions and see what they say?
> 
> In fact, one of the purposes was to create this list so I could easily
> see what the questions were :-).
> 
> Yes I can do it, but I'd like some buy-in that if the answers were all
> positive, this is something we would likely still want to pursue,
> given my summarising e-mail.
> 
> So are others (Gary, Nick, Bart, John, Mark) definitely interested in
> pursuing this if the answers are positive?
> 

It is certainly worth getting the answers. There are likely to be some
compromises and we need to see what those are before making a
decision. We don't really know yet which things the FSF consider
sacrosanct and which they are flexible on.


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Nick Garnett                    eCos Kernel Architect
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