Debian Developers Vote on Linux Release

Dec 17, 2008, 04:34 (2 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Sean Michael Kerner)

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"In a nutshell, the resolutions deal with re-affirming Debian's Social Contract (which is Debian's guiding document) as well as allowing for Lenny to be released with violations of Debian's Free Software Guidelines (DFSG) which dictate the terms of whether or not a given piece of software may be included in Debian."

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