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Re: New lintian warning: vcs-deprecated-in-debian-infrastructure



Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl> writes:

> but pray tell, what will you do with that URL?

Visit it later, when I *do* have internet access.

Many people have internet connections that are unreliable, slow,
expensive, arbitrarily blocked, or some combination of all those. We
should not assume that “has internet access” is a binary, all-or-nothing
property; and we should not dismiss the use cases of people who are
between those extremes.

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Ben Finney


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