easys, some Slackware guys, and the GPL
I thought I am the only fundamentalist who notices when a distro is not GPL-compliant, but it seems I was wrong. Take a look at this thread on LQ.
(1) Alien Bob (Eric Hameleers), a Slackware contributor, comment #8: "I'd like to see that newcomers are not being referred to a parasitic distro like Easys, but instead taught how to use Slackware itself."
(2) Wilbär (Carsten Niehau), from the easys development team, comment #21: "easys is 100% Slackware compatible. it is intended to make the first steps with Slackware easier."
(3) Alien Bob replies as comment #22: "OK, I will no longer talk about parasites. Let me explain a bit better what I meant.
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