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> Filipus Klutiero wrote:
>>>
>>>> Translated to the current way things are done, this means that
>>> according > to Richard, the Debian website or Debian refer to the
>>> existence of the > non-free component in a way that suggests getting
>>> non-free software from > there.
>>>>
>>>> I'm very curious what part of the website or Debian would be doing
>>> this > for years, but I guess someone could ask Richard.
>>>
>>> non-free is mentioned on
packages.debian.org
>>>
>> Does the mentions suggest getting software from there?
>
> There are download links, aren't they? Don't they suggest getting the
> software from there?
>
I guess. But the links are not there for years.
>>> non-free is mentioned in release documentation
>>>
>> Does the mentions suggest getting software from there?
>
> Don't the release documentatino contain notices on how to tweak apt or
> the installer to install non-free software?
>
I don't know. I see that it talks about contrib. That's probably a bug.
>>> non-free is mentioned during the installer for users to add (I think)
>>>
>> It's not mentioned normally at least. Is it mentioned in expert installs?
>
> The installer provides a menu option to import non-free firmware from
> arbitrary media (good work btw.!).
>
Right, though lenny desn't exist since years.
