[Tutor] Re: LHA compression

[Sean 'Shaleh' Perry]

>       Anyways, I discovered lha is available for most linux distros (free too 
> ...does debian really have it non free ???). So I guess it's ok. Although, 
> not having to build a dependency on lha would have been nice.
> 

non-free simply means it does not have a 100% free license.  It does not imply
cost.  Without downloading it and looking at the license I could not tell you
why.  My guess is it either has a "free for non-commerical use" or "free but
don't change it" style license.