Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 17:11:12 -0300 (ADT) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> To: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Has the port collection become to large to handle. Message-ID: <20060514171015.K1279@ganymede.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <20060514161533.I1279@ganymede.hub.org> References: <44667EAF.10802@vonostingroup.com> <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGMEABHHAA.fbsd@a1poweruser.com> <17511.16810.868922.107073@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20060514161533.I1279@ganymede.hub.org>
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On Sun, 14 May 2006, Marc G. Fournier wrote: >> And even if the technolgy works, I understand the position of >> the poster who doesn't want others knowing what is installed. At >> best it would be optional and on an "opt-in" basis; this means >> large numbers of people won't ... and there goes confidence in the >> rest of the data. > > So, make it 'opt-out' instead ... by default, it logs, and you can turn it > off if you don't like it ... Just as an aside ... you also do realize that each and every time you download the source code to build these ports, all that information is aleady being recorded, right? ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: scrappy@hub.org Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664
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