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		deng 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why does Debian change software? It creates telemetry data, but actually transmitting it is opt-in.

enfuse 3 months ago [–]

Attempts to contact external telemetry servers under default configuration is the issue. That not all of the needlessly locally aggregated data would actually be transmitted is separate.

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