Bug#673087: Fwd: Bug#673087: RFS: the-powder-toy/78.1-1 [ITP] -- Physics sandbox game
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:42 AM, Aditya Vaidya wrote:
> I've removed the update checker, but the MOTD retriever is still
> implemented, as I see no harm in that. However, if you (or someone else)
> feel that there's a problem with this, I'll remove it.
Any network access is potentially a privacy issue, depending on the
user. Please replace it with an opt-in way to turn it on instead of
removing it though. An example of how this is done well is in the game
0ad. It clearly explains what will happen, what is sent and how it
will be used.
--
bye,
pabs
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