Re: release notes: first draft

[Alan Cox <alan lxorguk ukuu org uk>]

On Maw, 2006-03-07 at 13:44 +0000, Edward Hervey wrote:
>   I could go on very long about the quality/benifits of licensed and
> unlicensed codecs, but I think the strong point here is that it
> *allows* both for everybody's benefits (nothing *forces* you to
> download/use them AFAIK).

Given the goal of gnome to be a free desktop I think the description
"take advantage of" is misleading. It allows third party vendors to
"take advantage of" users. It allows users to be taken advantage of.


And its hardly a feature from a software freedom perspective.