From: Martin Schulze (joey@infodrom.org)
Date: Mon Jun 09 2003 - 16:23:57 CEST
Stefan Gybas wrote:
> > One of the requirements for additional packages for the Knoppix
> >DVD is that the software needs to be free. It would be real ashaming
> >if the Knoppix DVD would only contain free software and the Debian CD
> >made of the Debian Team would contain non-free software.
>
> JRE 1.3 and Acrobat reader have been part of Knoppix for a long time,
> even the CD edition. So unless Klaus has removed them, there is still
> non-free software on Knoppix. It's not that I like this, but there are
> no fully viable free alternatives. :-(
Unfortunately they will indeed be included in the Knoppix DVD.
However, for additional software on the new DVD (which still has
loads of space to fill), Klaus requires the software to be free.
Regards,
Joey
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