> This version of sylpheed appears to phone home to some server, and > performs a version check. > > Doing the version check alone leaks information about the user (at a > minimum, that they are running Sylpheed, and their IP address). This is > a security problem.
FYI: During update check process, sylpheed access to http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/version.txt and provides the following information only. * os (win or linux or other) * version
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