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Autore: Roger Leigh
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To: dng
Oggetto: Re: [Dng] contrib/non-free/antisocial/community/unsupported sections
On Sat, Dec 06, 2014 at 08:56:27PM -0300, hellekin wrote:
> *** 5. keep all Debian repositories as they are, but make non-free not
> available by default, in the same manner of experimental and backports,
> which is my preferred option, although I had to laugh at reading Hendrik's.


Not available by default means not usable by default for a huge amount
(the overwhelming majority?) of hardware.

experimental and backports are suites, not sections, so the analogy
isn't really correct. Both are entirely optional, but firmware is
often a hard requirement and not optional at all.


Regards,
Roger

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