On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 11:58 PM, Jordan <jordanh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Ubuntu Developers, > > I'm not sure if I'm the first person to suggest this, but lately > Google's reputation has diminished, especially with talk of them being > Big Brother (yes, I know what server my email's on). Why not drop > Google and go for a more private search engine? > > I know of a few underdogs such as Startpage and Yauba (I know of one > more whose name I forgot...they have plans for an email system). > Probably they would be happy to form an alliance with Ubuntu. > > I'm thinking large-picture here. Ubuntu's main attraction is it's > security and privacy (not requiring users to register, for instance). > With the technology news on Google and large search engines, I think we > should jump on the band wagon to avoid Google. What do you say?
I don't think Ubuntu's main attraction is security and privacy. It's important to many of us on this list, but hardly the reason we've got millions of users. -- Martin -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
