[ncolug] Re: Bad Ubuntu
- From: "M. Knisely" <charon79m@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: ncolug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 4 May 2013 20:58:16 -0400
They already did... Its a toggle in the settings.
On May 4, 2013 4:26 PM, "nor thern" <zboson2003@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> --- On Fri, 5/3/13, Mike <> wrote:
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> > From: Mike <>
> > Subject: [ncolug] Bad Ubuntu
> > To: ncolug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Friday, May 3, 2013, 6:02 PM
> > I won't hammer on anyone for running
> > Linux. The latest (kinda) rounds from Canonical will
> > likely keep me from ever looking at it again.
> >
> >
> http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/09/online-shopping-features-arrive-in-ubuntu-12-10
> >
> > Yes, I really want my OS searching Amazon for me, pushing
> > their music and cloud services as well. Bleh!
> > Never mind that the color scheme looks like a grade school
> > project. Just color me blue, cause Debian defaults to
> > a decent color scheme and layout, plus I know what the hell
> > I'm getting.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> had read about the RMS complaint about spyware a while ago.
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> http://siliconangle.com/blog/2013/03/25/richard-stallman-slams-ubuntu-over-amazon-integration-calls-it-spyware/
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> also read Jono's reply
> http://www.jonobacon.org/2012/12/07/on-richard-stallman-and-ubuntu/
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> any linux distro that has "features" that will need removal by an advanced
> user is a nuisance .
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuisance
> "Nuisance is one of the oldest causes of action known to the common law,"
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> i predict Ubuntu will fix the problem.
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