Could you please explain why Canonical is tracking user hardware per default without user consent?
See /etc/update-motd.d/50-motd-news e.g. platformn : GNU/Linux/4.4.0-81-generic/x86_64 lsb : Ubuntu/16.04.2/LTS arch : x86_64 cpu : Intel(R)/Xeon(R)/CPU/E5-2650/0/@/2.00GHz uptime : 14507.03/14385.03 Why is this hidden behind useless messages like: * How HBO's Silicon Valley built "Not Hotdog" with mobile TensorFlow, Keras & React Native on Ubuntu - https://ubu.one/HBOubu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to base-files in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1694730 Title: /etc/update-motd.d/50-motd-news calls home on each ssh connection Status in base-files package in Ubuntu: Opinion Bug description: This happens since Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty) Why is /etc/update-motd.d/50-motd-news hitting https://motd.ubuntu.com each time I create a SSH connection? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1694730/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
