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Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian

From Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian
Date 2018-12-13 15:20 +0100
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>> 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).
>>
> I didn't install google 'services',

Neither did I.  The above description has nothing to do with "google services".


        Stefan

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Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian "Michelle Konzack" <linux4michelle@tamay-dogan.net> - 2018-12-12 11:40 +0100
  Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Frank Weißer <linux@weisser-ol.de> - 2018-12-12 12:10 +0100
    Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2018-12-12 16:00 +0100
      Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Frank Weißer <linux@weisser-ol.de> - 2018-12-12 17:00 +0100
        Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2018-12-12 17:30 +0100
          Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2018-12-12 20:10 +0100
            Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Kushal Kumaran <kushal@locationd.net> - 2018-12-13 00:20 +0100
              Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2018-12-13 04:30 +0100
            Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2018-12-13 03:30 +0100
          Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2018-12-13 04:30 +0100
          Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Frank Weißer <linux@weisser-ol.de> - 2018-12-13 09:10 +0100
            Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2018-12-13 15:20 +0100
  Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian "Michelle Konzack" <linux4michelle@tamay-dogan.net> - 2018-12-12 12:10 +0100
    Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2019-05-18 11:30 +0200
  Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Hans <hans.ullrich@loop.de> - 2018-12-12 12:10 +0100
    Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2018-12-12 15:40 +0100
    Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2018-12-12 16:20 +0100
      Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Hans <hans.ullrich@loop.de> - 2018-12-12 17:10 +0100
        Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2018-12-13 16:40 +0100
          Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Hans <hans.ullrich@loop.de> - 2018-12-13 17:20 +0100
        Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2018-12-13 16:40 +0100
          Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-12-13 20:40 +0100
  Re: Low-Cost Tablet PC suitable for Debian Carl Fink <carl@finknetwork.com> - 2018-12-12 15:20 +0100

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