On Thursday 12 October 2006 22:26, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/203694/dab52f06fe38ff16/ > There really is a lot of bs talked, isn't there? I get Fedora for free. I've always assumed that it was perfectly reasonable that Fedora should be able to know that I use their update systems. So they want to actually count? So what? 'Tracking system' implies watching where you go and what you are doing. I don't see any reason to believe that that was the intention. Just to clear up the issue of European privacy laws, they refer to *retention* of personal details. It will be for lawyers to decide whether IPs are being retained long enough to cause a breach. Anne
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