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Re: [opensuse] 10.3 Alpha 1
  • From: John Andersen <jsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 00:34:09 -0900
  • Message-id: <200702180034.22284.jsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Saturday 17 February 2007, Basil Chupin wrote:
> riccardo35@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > On Sun 18 Feb 2007 02:28, Basil Chupin wrote:
> >> The DVD already contains the files on the nonOSS CD
> >
> > - What please does " nonOSS " mean ?
> >
> >
> > Thanks
>
> I have always taken it to mean those applications appearing under the
> heading of Proprietary Software when you select the Patterns in YaST2
> software manager. Such s/ware is Acroread, Java, RealPlayer, et alia.

Its just Non Open Source Software. Might be free, but the source is
not available.

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John Andersen
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