Re: Proposal to change default search engine

2013-06-24 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Correct and I explained this to the OP when they mailed me off list. On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 10:32 PM, Martin Pitt wrote: > Benjamin Kerensa [2013-06-24 13:17 -0700]: >> Ubuntu does not have a default search engine although the browsers it ships >> do. If your interested in getting the default se

Re: Proposal to change default search engine

2013-06-24 Thread Martin Pitt
Benjamin Kerensa [2013-06-24 13:17 -0700]: > Ubuntu does not have a default search engine although the browsers it ships > do. If your interested in getting the default search engine changed in one > of the browsers available in Ubuntu that kind of a push would have to occur > upstream. For the re

Re: Proposal to change default search engine

2013-06-24 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 1:23 PM, Alexander Hanff wrote: > Why would it have to occur upstream? > It wouldn't necessarily but making such a change would create a delta that Ubuntu would carry. I really cannot see Ubuntu changing a default search engine provider when it has its own gaps in user pri

RE: Proposal to change default search engine

2013-06-24 Thread Alexander Hanff
scuss@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: Proposal to change default search engine Ubuntu does not have a default search engine although the browsers it ships do. If your interested in getting the default search engine changed in one of the browsers available in Ubuntu that kind of a push would have to occur ups

Re: Proposal to change default search engine

2013-06-24 Thread J Fernyhough
On 24 June 2013 21:17, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > Ubuntu does not have a default search engine although the browsers it ships > do. If your interested in getting the default search engine changed in one > of the browsers available in Ubuntu that kind of a push would have to occur > upstream. The G

Re: Proposal to change default search engine

2013-06-24 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Ubuntu does not have a default search engine although the browsers it ships do. If your interested in getting the default search engine changed in one of the browsers available in Ubuntu that kind of a push would have to occur upstream. On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Alexander Hanff wrote:

RE: Proposal to change default search engine

2013-06-24 Thread Alexandre Strube
Ok. Understanding this, what is the proposal? To change the default search page of Ubuntu on all browsers? []s Alexandre Strube Sent from my touchpad Em 24/06/2013 21:31, "Alexander Hanff" escreveu: > >I'll just leave this here: > > > http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/jun/21/gchq-cables-secret-w

RE: Proposal to change default search engine

2013-06-24 Thread Alexander Hanff
>I'll just leave this here: >http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/jun/21/gchq-cables-secret-world-communications-nsa >http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/06/new-leaks-british-intels-direct-from-fiber-taps-worse-than-the-us/ GCHQ are UK Intelligence service and have zero jurisdiction in the Nether

Re: Proposal to change default search engine

2013-06-24 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Alexander Hanff wrote: > After launching NoDPI.org and successfully chasing Phorm out of the UK and > EU, I took up a position at Privacy International, where I headed up their > Digital Privacy portfolio for 3 years. I'll just leave this here: http://www.guardia

RE: Proposal to change default search engine

2013-06-24 Thread Alexander Hanff
:04 To: Alexander Hanff Cc: Ubuntu Devel Discuss Subject: Re: Proposal to change default search engine What is the difference between this company and duck duck go, or what would be the benefit of this over, say, have such measures implemented client-side? []s Alexandre Strube Sent from my

Re: Proposal to change default search engine

2013-06-24 Thread Alexandre Strube
What is the difference between this company and duck duck go, or what would be the benefit of this over, say, have such measures implemented client-side? []s Alexandre Strube Sent from my touchpad Em 24/06/2013 19:56, "Alexander Hanff" escreveu: > Hi list, > > ** ** > > Introduction > >

Proposal to change default search engine

2013-06-24 Thread Alexander Hanff
Hi list, Introduction --- In light of the recent scandal regarding the NSA's surveillance programme PRISM and the fact that all US Corporations or Non-US Corporations with facilities within the US are vulnerable to Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) orders under the Fo