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Re:Kite telemetry code in Sublime package SideBarEnhancements by sergiotapia on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @03:06PM (#14904215)
Again? Is there no escape from these guys?
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Re:Kite telemetry code in Sublime package SideBarEnhancements by yvesmh on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @03:23PM (#14904378)
I really don't like the idea of having to wonder if the next plug-in/editor/IDE/etc I use is compromised by Kite or any other shady phone-home companies.
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Re:Kite telemetry code in Sublime package SideBarEnhancements by verdverm on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @04:20PM (#14904909)
use vim ;]
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Re:Kite telemetry code in Sublime package SideBarEnhancements by yvesmh on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @05:21PM (#14905477)
What's stopping Kite from grabbing one of your Vim plugins and adding telemetry to it?
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Re:Kite telemetry code in Sublime package SideBarEnhancements by sergiotapia on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @08:13PM (#14906721)
It's not an editor thing, it's a shitty package creators thing.
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