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On Iau, 2005-09-01 at 09:45 +0200, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> I believe the use of the word is quite correct. 

Ditto. The term is used for all kinds of marking in software and in the
kernel case comes well after its use for things like perl unsafe
variables. It is also used for far more than just non-free binaries but
also to indicate things like pre-empt, use of insmod -f etc that may be
significant for debugging work.