[Mageia-dev] How will be the realese cycle?

[Wolfgang Bornath]

2010/10/20 Gustavo Giampaoli <giampaoli.gustavo at gmail.com>:
> 2010/10/20 Tux99 <tux99-mga at uridium.org>:
>> I hope you are not serious about this. Creepy unique identifiers (or any
>> other tracking method) have absolutely no place in a FOSS community OS.
>
> Only if the default option is "NOT" enabled and system asks the user
> "if he/she wants to collaborate with anonymous statistics" and
> something like "if you don't know, use the default option NO".
>
> Don't know you, but I don't feel "hurt" nor feel my freedom violated
> if it lets me choose. Different from Windows that does whatever MS
> says without ask.

The problem is that according to Robert's suggestion you do not have
this choice if you want to file a bug report. I fear you will not get
that many bug reports from privacy aware users if this system is used.