Thunderbird bz 579023 still not fixed even though there is an upstream fix available

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Sun Apr 25 07:28:54 UTC 2010


Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> Well, c.f. freedom 3 on http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html
> 
> You told us, you can't modify the sources and ship modified binaries
> => thunderbird and firefox are non-free, because of the trademarks
> Mozilla apply.
> 
> => These packages should not be part of Fedora.

+1

> You are confusing their product with yours: Your product is broken and
> you are unable to maintain it because of legal reasons.

+1 again.

        Kevin Kofler



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