Tripsick ago

External firewall and block all those outgoing connections.. Editing your host file does NOT stop these connections.

oiiii ago

I think its sad that only one voicing his opinion about this is the youtube celebrity Francis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCqw9FmBgKY

I mean he really goes on a rant here. Why don't we all get mad????

Quawonk ago

Yeah, we know. OK?

kwibjo ago

In other news, water is wet.

Atarian ago

I use win 10, but only for gaming. If they want to watch me play overwatch, they're welcome.

I use Linux on an encrypted partition for all my day to day computing.

51rH0n3y84d93r ago

Two words: product mix. Be wary when your market segment is no longer the main focus of the company.

PM_nudes_pls ago

Ill say it again: spoiler alert!

RottenSausage ago

Since it's a private company doing this, opposed to the government, is it legal, right?

VSXD ago

the only way to win is to not play.

TimberWolfAlpha ago

Duh?

Venturer ago

So are you saying I should switch away from Linux?

hawkzy ago

no, he's wrong, that rule only applies to services provided by for-profit companies

TheBigBlabberMouth ago

...because they don't already do?

hawkzy ago

this was likely the goal from the beginning, sell it to advertisers and the nsa