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Originally this was a reply to this article about a Windows feature called Recall, but there's a good argument the author's concerns resonate far beyond Windows and Meta to proprietary generally.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago (5 children)

Does that mean that fedora is not recommended?

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 day ago (1 children)

What exactly in the privacy agreements is this person worried about? All I’m seeing is PANIC but without a reason given…

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[–] [email protected] -5 points 1 day ago

(Also this won't really help you because Linux is a mainstream system with big corporate input. Backdoors hidden in plain sight are a thing.

This will make you feel better though, Windows sucks.)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Why not Haiku 🙃?

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