No Canonical spying left in Ubuntu GNOME?

[Patrik Nilsson]

The concern is probably related to what is written here:
https://fixubuntu.com/

On 2014-02-05 16:43, Ali/amjjawad wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 7:27 PM, Christian Dysthe <cdysthe at gmail.com
> <mailto:cdysthe at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>
> Hi :)
>
>  
>
>     One of my main reasons for leaving stock Ubuntu for Ubuntu GNOME
>     was the
>     spying and sales pitches through the HUD in Unity. I couldn't find
>     a way
>     to get rid of it all. I do like Gnome Shell a lot but there are
>     aspects
>     of Ubuntu I would not like to give up (like PPA access) so Ubuntu
>     GNOME
>     was as close as I could get to what I had.
>
>     One question I have though is whether all of the spyware like
>     additions
>     to stock Ubuntu is gone in Ubuntu GNOME (as long as I do not add any
>     Unity related packages to my system)?. I just would like to have
>     confirmed that Ubuntu GNOME is clean in this regard.
>
>
> We're not using (obviously) Unity, hence the name of our system
> (Ubuntu GNOME).
>
> Linux supposed to be secure and has no such thing as spying :)
>
> I am not really sure from where exactly that came from? seems to me a
> cheap joke by Linux hater who are trying to shake the solid ground but
> that is my personal opinion.
>
> I'm not expert in Security but if you're too much worried about spying
> stuff, you shouldn't use Facebook or any other Social Media Network.
> In fact, there is nothing 100% secure over the Internet. I'm sure
> you're following the news :)
>
>  
>
>
>     It's a phenomenal distro btw. Love it so far! :)
>
>
>
> Thank you for your feedback.
>
> Ubuntu GNOME is indeed a great system :)
> Enjoy!
>
>
>  
>
>
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