From: John Sullivan <johns@fsf.org>
To: Stefan Nagy <stefan.nagy@posteo.net>
Cc: Taiidan@gmx.com, libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org
Subject: Re: Purism is not free hardware
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2018 00:33:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lgf29m8a.fsf@wjsullivan.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59ec17b2baf5b5ffb73a48757167844f@posteo.de> (Stefan Nagy's message of "Thu, 08 Mar 2018 17:05:43 +0100")
Stefan Nagy <stefan.nagy@posteo.net> writes:
> Am 07.03.2018 23:04 schrieb Taiidan@gmx.com:
>> "Grassroots:
>> Purism, makers of fine free hardware"
>>
>> https://libreplanet.org/2018/sponsors
>>
>> Purism isn't free hardware, […]
>
> You are right, they don't offer free hardware. Since I respect their
> work
> I wrote them an email and asked them to correct that.
>
> It seems like they are willingly trying to unmake their reputation with
> stupid misstatements like that. I don't get it…
This was purely our mistake. Purism did not request that tagline (or any
tagline at all).
I apologize to Todd and the Purism crew, and to everyone for the
confusion. I'm sorry.
(We don't even currently certify free hardware -- only hardware that
works with and supports free software.)
-john
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-07 22:04 Purism is not free hardware Taiidan
2018-03-08 3:12 ` Michael Downey
2018-03-08 16:05 ` Stefan Nagy
2018-03-08 17:26 ` Stefan Nagy
2018-03-08 23:33 ` John Sullivan [this message]
2018-03-09 0:16 ` Taiidan
2018-03-09 0:33 ` John Sullivan
2018-03-09 0:35 ` Taiidan
2018-03-27 22:07 ` Taiidan
2018-03-09 8:06 ` Henry Jensen
2018-03-09 11:41 ` John Sullivan
2018-03-09 12:40 ` Adonay Felipe Nogueira
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