Hi, An interesting point.
However, just because other people behave less nicely does not mean we should be the same. Principles should always remain principles regardless of how inconvenient or apparently insignificant the situation is. Cheers, Doru > On Dec 6, 2017, at 12:00 PM, Benoit St-Jean via Pharo-dev > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: Benoit St-Jean <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Pharo-dev] Is Pharo spying on me? > Date: December 6, 2017 at 12:00:31 PM GMT+1 > To: Pharo Development List <[email protected]> > Reply-To: Benoit St-Jean <[email protected]> > > > Let's not panic here! > > Funny to see people worry so much about privacy from a tool that collects > technical data anonymously when a gazillion agencies (especially NSA) keep > track of every email and phone call we do!!! > > ----------------- > Benoît St-Jean > Yahoo! Messenger: bstjean > Twitter: @BenLeChialeux > Pinterest: benoitstjean > Instagram: Chef_Benito > IRC: lamneth > Blogue: endormitoire.wordpress.com > "A standpoint is an intellectual horizon of radius zero". (A. Einstein) > > > From: Tudor Girba <[email protected]> > To: Pharo Development List <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 6, 2017 1:13 AM > Subject: Re: [Pharo-dev] Is Pharo spying on me? > > Hi, > > What exactly are we removing? > > Cheers, > Doru > > > > On Dec 5, 2017, at 9:41 PM, Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > but you are asked to share it, this is not collected automatically without > > asking before. > > > > anyway, we are removing that (if not removed yet) > > > >> On 5 Dec 2017, at 21:34, Sean Glazier <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Personally, I know of work places where this is not going to be allowed. I > >> understand they need the data, but you need to be able to turn it off. A > >> secure facility would not allow the transmission out in any case. > >> > >> > >> Kind Regards, > >> > >> Sean Glazier > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 2:45 PM, Juraj Kubelka <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> Check Privacy section in Settings Browser. > >> If you ever send anything, data are anonymized. > >> Developers use it to be able to evaluate their research (PhD) work. It is > >> a requirement in the research field. > >> By sending the anonymized data, you help developers to understand how > >> their tools are used. > >> In particular, I am aware of Spotter, Quality Assistant, GT tools, and > >> Roassal. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Juraj > >> > >> > On Dec 5, 2017, at 16:30, Bernhard Pieber <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> > I just found a file named org.pharo.global-identifiers.ston in my > >> > preferences folder. It contains a #secretUUID and a #computerUUID. :-( > >> > What is this information used for? More importantly, how can I turn it > >> > off? > >> > > >> > Bernhard > >> > >> > >> > > > > -- > www.tudorgirba.com > www.feenk.com > > "Next time you see your life passing by, say 'hi' and get to know her." > > > > > > > > Virus-free. www.avg.com > > -- www.tudorgirba.com www.feenk.com "What we can governs what we wish."
