plankton@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 2 months agoWhat comes to mind?programming.devimagemessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1635arrow-down15cross-posted to: bikinibottomtwitter@lemmy.world
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minus-squarecrimsoncobalt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·2 months agoI believe they were bought by someone and eventually implemented some questionable practices. I don’t remember the exact details, maybe someone else does.
minus-squareOtter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoI remember reading an update which said that the company went back on most (or all?) the negative changes and it’s ok to use again. I didn’t confirm it myself, but that’s part of why the alternatives aren’t seeing as much development now
I believe they were bought by someone and eventually implemented some questionable practices. I don’t remember the exact details, maybe someone else does.
It was opt-out telemetry IIRC
I remember reading an update which said that the company went back on most (or all?) the negative changes and it’s ok to use again.
I didn’t confirm it myself, but that’s part of why the alternatives aren’t seeing as much development now