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Comment by sejje

3 hours ago

> That sentence right there would kill their userbase

No, it wouldn't. People don't take privacy very seriously.

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bornfreddy  2 hours ago

This is Debian, of course they do.

But it wouldn't kill their userbase because nobody reads the package descriptions anyway.

devmor  3 hours ago

If this were about a Windows or MacOS program, sure.

The overlap between Linux desktop users and digital privacy concerns is pretty large.

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