How free is the software on my computer, Virtual Richard Stallman?
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 10th, 2009
The VRMS program does a nice job of listing the non-free components on your system. Let’s see what my VRMS report shows:
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jwc@tereska:~$ vrms
Non-free packages installed on tereska
linux-generic Complete Generic Linux kernel
linux-restricted-modules- Non-free Linux 2.6.28 modules helper script
linux-restricted-modules- Restricted Linux modules for generic kernels
Contrib packages installed on tereska
flashplugin-installer Adobe Flash Player plugin installer
flashplugin-nonfree Adobe Flash Player [...]