On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 11:21:21 -0500 Stefan Monnier <monn...@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> > it's android without the "I'd like to call home' parts, if you choose the > > bare install. > > AFAIK the bare install will still call home: every time you connect to > a wifi network it performs an HTTP request to a Google server in order to > detect whether the local connection gives you access to the internet or > not (and if not, it presumes it's a captive portal and offers you to > launch a browser to sign in). Good to know. While looking into this a bit, I found some instructions for disabling it: https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/100657/how-to-disable-captive-portal-detection-how-to-remove-exclamation-mark-on-wi-fi Celejar
