I understand scrooyahoo's arguments and agree with the reasons, but is being very rude when judging others' choices.
I insist to scrooyahoo: there are other distros & communities apart of Ubuntus/Canonicals and, most of people who disagrees with *buntu/Canonical policies, migrate to that other GNU/Linux distributions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_distributions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Linux_distributions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DistroWatch El 26/07/16 a les 23:05, [email protected] ha escrit: > i'm not insisting on anonimity, but being treated as a criminal when you > have done nothing wrong that is invading my privacy. > > also i do see it from your point of view and i can agree to some extend. > But since privacy is not respected by default, Then people who care > about privacy feel forced to use something like TOR by default to > get/TAKE privacy. (how do you say this in english?) > > I joined the mailing list with my regular yahoo email address with my > normal name but I used the webmail while using tor. > thats where it started, and now i also got bugged with captchas and > that's where i had enough of it. Emotions got the better of me? Or maybe > ethics? > > anyhow, mu yahoo mail ended up in spam, thats why i went for a new mail > account (thisone, because i was very annoyed at yahoo for wasting my time) > > If yahoo had not done this then i would most likely be still using this > list form my other account. > > So who is to blame? Yahoo i guess? > > I hope that i didn't make enemies here by raising some ethical issues i > just has a few technical questions and if i can help others then i'm > also prepared to help. > > So you consider TOR to be of questionable legality? > But how legal is A capthcha system then? That sends a certain amount of > packets and probes several PC related details to snoop out a users > identity. Is it concidered to be legal to do that? When i see someone > walk on the street and grab the persons wallet and ID to randomly probe > a persons identity then I GET ARRESTED. > > But holy Google may do so all over the planet?? > > I said i would stop this discussion, any followups i will answer, but > off-list. > > > I got a bit carried away here. Though i'm sure my argumenst are strong > enough in privacy vs anonimity. I do not need anonimity, but privacy > should be a default service, and if that's not the case then people > resort to anonimity. Don't blame them, it's not their fault, it's for > them the only option left to get privacy. I don't know ANY alternative > that gives me real privacy. > > I do not want to offend anyone and don't think my nettiquette are bad, > some phrases may eventually be bad english but thats most likely because > im not a native english speaker and learned my english from american > action movies. > > > > > > > > > On 2016-07-26 21:51, Liam Proven wrote: >> On 26 July 2016 at 17:50, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> its backwards annoing and disrespects my privacy. >> >> >> As a counter-argument, I'd argue that you are disrespecting us & the >> other members of the (L)Ubuntu community by insisting on anonymity. >> >> Anonymity is not privacy, nor is privacy equivalent to anonymity. >> >> You join this mailing list and apparently expect to receive help and >> support and you do not even have the manners to give your name. >> >> As a parallel: if I was hosting a party, and someone came with a mask >> on and refused to give their name, I would not welcome them. I'd throw >> them out for their extreme rudeness. >> >> A mailing list is no different. >> >> As a general rule, whereas I frequent many mailing lists and a few >> newsgroups, I generally will not help people using visibly false >> names. I consider it poor manners. >> >> You are complaining about a service of questionable legality being >> blocked by an external service that is nothing to do with Ubuntu. This >> is the wrong place to complain about it, we are the wrong people, and >> I suggest you consider how your netiquette compares to basic >> real-world manners and civility. >> >> -- >> Liam Proven • Profile: http://lproven.livejournal.com/profile >> Email: [email protected] • GMail/G+/Twitter/Flickr/Facebook: lproven >> MSN: [email protected] • Skype/AIM/Yahoo/LinkedIn: liamproven >> Cell/Mobiles: +44 7939-087884 (UK) • +420 702 829 053 (ČR) > > -- Lubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users
