fin@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.ml · 12 hours ago780k Windows Users Downloaded Linux Distro Zorin OS in the Last 5 Weeksblog.zorin.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1189arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1188arrow-down1external-link780k Windows Users Downloaded Linux Distro Zorin OS in the Last 5 Weeksblog.zorin.comfin@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.ml · 12 hours agomessage-square28fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squarebrokenwing@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·9 hours agoTried it when I was starting out. But I may have read somewhere that it uses telemetry. So uninstalled later.
minus-squareTundra@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·7 hours agoI think you might have it confused with another distro? no telemetry in zorin
minus-squarebrokenwing@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 minutes agoZorinOS used to send anonymous pings and the user did not had the option to opt out. https://zorin.com/legal/privacy/before-31-may-2018/ Seems now its an opt in service.
minus-squareGoun@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·9 hours agoOh, that’s why Windows users install it then
Tried it when I was starting out. But I may have read somewhere that it uses telemetry. So uninstalled later.
I think you might have it confused with another distro? no telemetry in zorin
ZorinOS used to send anonymous pings and the user did not had the option to opt out. https://zorin.com/legal/privacy/before-31-may-2018/ Seems now its an opt in service.
Oh, that’s why Windows users install it then