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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty 2.9.9
- From: Steven Penny <svnpenn at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 15:28:17 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty 2.9.9
- References: <e95db126-2d00-338e-8895-6fddc5eec94b@towo.net>
On Thu, 28 Mar 2019 22:33:48, Thomas Wolff wrote:
It's a bit strange that you're telling my that *you* don't care about
*my* information.
I'm trying to raise some awareness about privacy on this occasion (which
is quite a topic nowadays) and if you don't care, you don't need to comment.
Yeah, he does.
What he has said is exactly right: the problems you are describing will only
be consequential to the maintainer, IE *you*.
As he very correctly put, anyone else building is likely doing so
*for themselves*, hence negating any privacy concern. Unless you are summoning
George Orwell:
If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
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