On 01/07/2011 07:48 AM, Tod Hansmann wrote: > Don't get me wrong, I'm not a fan of WGA, but I also don't have a > political point to make about it. A lot of open source software is > going that direction now anyway. Heck, even debian and ubuntu collect > package usage statistics, optionally on your end of course. You can > gaurantee they're looking at usage from their servers though, and that's > not as private as some would tell you.
No I don't think open source software is heading in the direction of the WGA. Collecting statistics is definitely not what the WGA is primarily about. I'm not sure I understand the last part of this paragraph either. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
