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diff --git a/docs/distros/index.md b/docs/distros/index.md index 744eb2fc..eac92e8a 100644 --- a/docs/distros/index.md +++ b/docs/distros/index.md @@ -13,21 +13,9 @@ agree with the free software philosophy and we still want you to call the whole system *GNU+Linux*, since this is the technically correct name for the system. -FSF-endorsed distros --------------------- - -Many FSF-endorsed GNU+Linux distributions are considered unfit for -general use by the libreboot project. You can read about their problems -here:\ -[Why we can't endorse many FSF-endorsed -distributions](../fsf-distros/). - [How to install GNU+Linux on a libreboot system](../gnulinux/grub_boot_installer.html) - - - Debian ------ diff --git a/docs/fsf-distros/index.md b/docs/fsf-distros/index.md deleted file mode 100644 index 665b1412..00000000 --- a/docs/fsf-distros/index.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,109 +0,0 @@ -% Explaining Why We Don't Endorse FSF-endorsed Systems - -We are asked why we don't endorse most FSF-endorsed distributions, -usually well-known within the FSF community. - -To learn more about the GNU+Linux systems that we do endorse, check out -our list of [free GNU+Linux distributions](../distros/). The *only* -FSF-endorsed distribution that we endorse there is *Parabola*. - - - - -Blag ----- - -It's a dead project. - -Dynebolic ---------- - -It's a dead project. - -gNewSense ---------- - -It's a dead project. - -GuixSD ------- - -It's the GNU project's official distribution. [Libreboot is opposed to -the GNU project](../../gnu/). It's actively developed, but it's not -yet ready for use by most end users. - -Musix ------ - -It's a dead project. - -Trisquel --------- - -The lead developer (Ruben Rodriguez) of Trisquel is one of the accused -FSF employees in their [recent discriminatory firing of a trans person -from the FSF](../../gnu/), and Trisquel is one of the most aggressively -promoted distributions on the part of the Free Software Foundation. We -are opposed to the FSF, and Trisquel endorses them, so endorsing -Trisquel means endorsing the FSF. - -The lead developer (Ruben Rodriguez) also works full-time as an FSF -sysadmin, and seems to barely have time to develop Trisquel these days. -As a result, with a lack of leadership (and Ruben presumably still -*holding on*), the project has stalled and will probably end up becoming -a dead distro. *Critical security updates are currently delayed compared -to Ubuntu, their upstream!* - -Several people within the Trisquel project have even left the project as -a result of this. For instance, this post on the Trisquel forums clearly -shows such discontent: -<https://trisquel.info/en/forum/im-leaving-trisquel> - -We advise all users of Trisquel, whether they use libreboot or not, to -switch to the most similar free distribution, Debian, which is listed on -our [official list of GNU+Linux distributions -recommendations](../distros/). - -Ututo ------ - -It's a dead project. - -[Back to top of page](#pagetop) - - - -Copyright © 2016 Leah Rowe <info@minifree.org>\ -Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document -under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 -International license or any later version published by Creative -Commons; A copy of the license can be found at -[../cc-by-sa-4.0.txt](../cc-by-sa-4.0.txt) - -Updated versions of the license (when available) can be found at -<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode> - -UNLESS OTHERWISE SEPARATELY UNDERTAKEN BY THE LICENSOR, TO THE EXTENT -POSSIBLE, THE LICENSOR OFFERS THE LICENSED MATERIAL AS-IS AND -AS-AVAILABLE, AND MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND -CONCERNING THE LICENSED MATERIAL, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, -OR OTHER. THIS INCLUDES, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF TITLE, -MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, -ABSENCE OF LATENT OR OTHER DEFECTS, ACCURACY, OR THE PRESENCE OR ABSENCE -OF ERRORS, WHETHER OR NOT KNOWN OR DISCOVERABLE. WHERE DISCLAIMERS OF -WARRANTIES ARE NOT ALLOWED IN FULL OR IN PART, THIS DISCLAIMER MAY NOT -APPLY TO YOU. - -TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE, IN NO EVENT WILL THE LICENSOR BE LIABLE TO YOU -ON ANY LEGAL THEORY (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE) OR -OTHERWISE FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, -PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, OR OTHER LOSSES, COSTS, EXPENSES, OR DAMAGES -ARISING OUT OF THIS PUBLIC LICENSE OR USE OF THE LICENSED MATERIAL, EVEN -IF THE LICENSOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSSES, -COSTS, EXPENSES, OR DAMAGES. WHERE A LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IS NOT -ALLOWED IN FULL OR IN PART, THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. - -The disclaimer of warranties and limitation of liability provided above -shall be interpreted in a manner that, to the extent possible, most -closely approximates an absolute disclaimer and waiver of all liability. - |