From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 8 10:51:21 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 455E01065679; Mon, 8 Sep 2008 10:51:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (tim.des.no [194.63.250.121]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 023A68FC08; Mon, 8 Sep 2008 10:51:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from ds4.des.no (des.no [84.49.246.2]) by smtp.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11A8B208D; Mon, 8 Sep 2008 12:51:17 +0200 (CEST) Received: by ds4.des.no (Postfix, from userid 1001) id F02F0844B4; Mon, 8 Sep 2008 12:51:16 +0200 (CEST) From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= To: Wojciech Puchar References: <20080905023638.U53812@phantom.math.miami.edu> <48C0EB58.4060307@FreeBSD.org> <20080905140820.B8020@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <48C1F44F.7030300@FreeBSD.org> <20080906094507.Q19981@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:51:16 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20080906094507.Q19981@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> (Wojciech Puchar's message of "Sat, 6 Sep 2008 09:46:54 +0200 (CEST)") Message-ID: <86od2ykj17.fsf@ds4.des.no> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Kris Kennaway , jef moskot , freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Google Chrome X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:51:21 -0000 Wojciech Puchar writes: > Kris Kennaway writes: > > [Google Chrome is] worth keeping an eye on, but not to the point of > > paranoia. Think of how much bad publicity would be generated if > > google was discovered to be secretly collecting data. > i don't know if it was discovered or will be, i don't need that > discovery, because i'm sure they do. Google Chrome is open source. If you're really worried that it might be secretly collecting data about you and sending it to Google, you are free to read the source code, modify any parts you think are suspect, and build your own binaries. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no