[Bug 25] truecrypt - Free Open-Source Disk Encryption Software

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Wed Jul 1 02:22:32 CEST 2009


http://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25





--- Comment #16 from leigh scott <leigh123linux at fedoraproject.org>  2009-07-01 02:22:31 ---
(In reply to comment #15)
> You need to remove this "Free open-source" part from the summary. This is a
> blocker, non-Free packages have no business calling themselves "Free
> open-source".
> 

It's the description from their homepage.

"Free open-source disk encryption software for Windows Vista/XP, Mac OS X, and
Linux"

http://www.truecrypt.org/


I will drop the "Free" from the summary, but I can't see the problem calling it
"open source".

http://www.opensource.org/docs/osd

http://www.truecrypt.org/legal/license 



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