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Re: Should the default value of url-user-agent include a version number?


From: John Wiegley
Subject: Re: Should the default value of url-user-agent include a version number? What about the specific case of package.el?
Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2016 16:29:49 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/25.1.50 (darwin)

>>>>> Sebastian Wiesner <address@hidden> writes:

> I must admit that I find it hard to agree. I do not see how the OS, or the
> Emacs version, or the combination of both could be used to identify you as a
> person. But if the can't, why would you consider this information private?

One might not want RMS to know they're using OS X, for example? :)  Oops!!

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