gNewSense looks like a joke to me. It's just Ubuntu, but minus anything that's not under the GPL (or that's how I understand it to be anyway.).
Alex Dean <
alex@crackpot.org> wrote: Darrin Chandler wrote:
> This is a bit played up, but also grounded with some of the deep
> problems we're facing:
>
> http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS5306151939.html
>
>
> gNewSense is mentioned briefly in the article, and Brian Brazil the
> founder was recently here at Stammtisch. It's refreshing to know that
> some distros still take "Free" as in speech seriously.
>
> Despite the article being a bit down on Debian, more and more of the
> Debian people are "getting it" about proprietary drivers, blobs, etc.
>
> Freedom is seldom convenient, but it's worth a little inconvenience!
>
Has anyone tried gNewSense? I hadn't heard of it before reading this
article. Looks interesting.
alex
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