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Must 'completely free' mean 'hard to install'? Newbie gripe sparks some soul-searching among Debian community

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The Register; By Tim Anderson
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Project members discuss conflict between principles and pragmatism because of need for non-free drivers. A post on the Debian developer list about issues installing the operating system on a laptop sparked a debate about whether Debian's free software principles have become a blocker to adoption.…

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