If someone wants to try benchmarking/ doing some sort of a 'does this feel slower' test in order to make a decision, by all means. I personally have no noticed any difference with my system having it removed, but that's just me.
Removing the code is obviously the most effective way to remove the attack surface, though that approach won't really extend too far - many other binaries on Elementary are in the same boat but would not make sense to remove. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1336125 Title: Preload should be compiled with security flags To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/elementaryos/+bug/1336125/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs