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How Debian handles it

Posted Sep 29, 2008 18:27 UTC (Mon) by perlwolf (guest, #46060)
In reply to: How Debian handles it by dmarti
Parent article: openSUSE and the distribution of proprietary software

"Run vrms"

I presume that VRMS stands for "Virtual RMS" and it lectures you on just how you are failing to support free software appropriately. :-)

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Posted Sep 29, 2008 20:54 UTC (Mon) by nix (subscriber, #2304) [Link]

That is indeed the reason for the name :)

"VRMS"

Posted Oct 1, 2008 10:58 UTC (Wed) by nettings (subscriber, #429) [Link]

brilliant :-D

if you're a non-debian user like me, here's some background: http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Debian/2005-12/m...