[clug] The end of the personal computer age is nigh !

[jhock at iinet.net.au]

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---- Bryan Kilgallin wrote ----

> John:
> 
> > That is why I do not have a google account (I download apps to my phone using Aptoide), nor Facebook, nor Flickr, nor any other account that stores my information and tracks my information.
> 
> I am concerned that my political party and its members use Gmail. Which 
> in such an opposed and competitive undertaking, I think is a liability! 
> How would you persuade folk to change their ways?
> 

Ask them never to send you insecure messages via Gmail. 

> > Regarding Linux cloud, if Ubuntu demands that I use a cloud then I'll move to some other OS or never upgrade.
> 
> I was not aware of that development; please advise.
> 

I don't think this has happened hence my user of "if ".

> > I'm totally against tracking my information and I go out of my way to prevent it.
> 
> Australian government corporations (such as the Australian Taxation 
> office and Centrelink) routinely trade their customers' details between 
> themselves! The same applies to financial institutions and 
> creditworthiness agencies.
> 
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---- Bryan Kilgallin wrote ----

>John:
>
>> That is why I do not have a google account (I download apps to my phone using Aptoide), nor Facebook, nor Flickr, nor any other account that stores my information and tracks my information.
>
>I am concerned that my political party and its members use Gmail. Which 
>in such an opposed and competitive undertaking, I think is a liability! 
>How would you persuade folk to change their ways?
>
>> Regarding Linux cloud, if Ubuntu demands that I use a cloud then I'll move to some other OS or never upgrade.
>
>I was not aware of that development; please advise.
>
>> I'm totally against tracking my information and I go out of my way to prevent it.
>
>Australian government corporations (such as the Australian Taxation 
>office and Centrelink) routinely trade their customers' details between 
>themselves! The same applies to financial institutions and 
>creditworthiness agencies.
>
>-- 
>www.netspeed.com.au/bryan/
>
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