Canonical Begins Tracking Ubuntu Installations

[Fred A. Miller]

On 08/13/2010 06:35 AM, David Gerard wrote:
> On 13 August 2010 04:57, Fred A. Miller <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
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>> > http://linux.slashdot.org/story/10/08/10/0319243/Canonical-Begins-Tracking-Ubuntu-Installations?from=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Slashdot%2FslashdotLinux+%28Slashdot%3A+Linux%29
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> Any word from Canonical on whether this is expressly opt-in, like
> PopCon? (Which I always enable.)
>
> What other phone-home functions are enabled by default? NTP sync to
> ntp.ubuntu.com and checking the repos for updates - anything else?
>   

Not that I'm aware of, but maybe someone else here has a better idea
what's going on.

Fred