[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #5066: Anonymize update checking

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Mon Dec 21 07:38:50 UTC 2009


#5066: Anonymize update checking
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 Reporter:  zamoose                        |        Owner:  anonymous
     Type:  enhancement                    |       Status:  reopened 
 Priority:  normal                         |    Milestone:  3.0      
Component:  Administration                 |      Version:           
 Severity:  normal                         |   Resolution:           
 Keywords:  has-patch 2nd-opinion privacy  |  
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Comment(by hakre):

 The main problem is, that there was no awareness about security / privacy
 issues when this was put in the source. Get yourself a plugin that just
 disables the problematic area and you're fine.

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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/5066#comment:41>
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