Re: FireFox 3 EULA

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On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This has the advantage of giving the same appearance whether or not you
> are connected to the internet when you first run it after an update. And
> it does not give the appearance of suripsticiously tracking installs by
> connecting to home base at first start.

On one side, this is a fairly harmless mode of tracking, on the
otherside, I believe it would be better to just ASK each use to
register their installation.

> On a related note, it would also be nice to have the anti-phishing stuff off
> by default. (And then you could delay the web services notification until
> someone enabled that feature as another alternative.)

I still haven't found out how to disable this feature myself. It
really should be off by the default.

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