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| author | Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> | 2015-11-15 07:19:11 (EST) |
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| committer | Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> | 2015-11-15 07:19:11 (EST) |
| commit | ae18653b6211e271ffb4764c981d8001c7a91ffc (patch) | |
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| parent | bb0011dee350965df9ef19de01a24c2e4b28e041 (diff) | |
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further stab open source
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diff --git a/site/index.php b/site/index.php index 7f2244e..d31fdee 100644 --- a/site/index.php +++ b/site/index.php @@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ has the freedom to use, study, modify and share software; in other words, the freedom to truly own and control the technology that they use. We want everyone to be able to use free software, exclusively. </p> <p> - Libreboot is <i>free software</i>; we do not use the term <i>"open source"</i>, because that term ignores the ethical ideals of the free software movement, focusing only on practicality and efficiency. Read <a href="https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html">this article</a> for more information. - However, libreboot also qualifies as an "open source" BIOS or UEFI firmware replacement. + Libreboot is <em><strong>free software</strong></em>; we do not use the term <em>"open source"</em>, because that term <em>ignores</em> the ethical ideals of the free software movement, focusing only on practicality and efficiency (short term convenience). Read <a href="https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html">this article</a> for more information. + However, libreboot also qualifies as an "open source" BIOS or UEFI firmware replacement, even if we don't like the open source argument. </p> <p> Libreboot provides a fully free (deblobbed) coreboot tree, called <i>coreboot-libre</i>, with <a href="http://www.coreboot.org/Payloads">payloads</a> and utilities already included. It attempts to make coreboot |