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[–] cupcakezealot@piefed.blahaj.zone 6 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Make ALL telemetry and user tracking opt-in

i get where you're coming from but NO telemetry would be terrible for fixing bugs and idiosyncrasies

[–] Dirk@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Not having telemetry was fine the last 30 years.

[–] lime@feddit.nu 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

you say that, but have you ever tried fixing bugs only based on end-user reports?

there's a reason firefox has open tickets that are 25 years old.

[–] Dirk@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

there’s a reason firefox has open tickets that are 25 years old.

And the reason is, they don’t properly triage bugs.

[–] lime@feddit.nu 1 points 3 days ago

well, that too