Comments on: WP, phone home http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/ apparently there are 34 better blogs about wordpress than this. you should probably go and read one of them instead. Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:04:41 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: drmike http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-106336 drmike Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:29:43 +0000 http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-106336 We have a plugin on wpmu that removes many of these callouts. Not sure if it gets all of them though: http://snipt.net/cafespain/wordpress-mu-remote-call-removal-plugin/ We have a plugin on wpmu that removes many of these callouts. Not sure if it gets all of them though:

http://snipt.net/cafespain/wordpress-mu-remote-call-removal-plugin/

]]> By: Elpie http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-106333 Elpie Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:08:34 +0000 http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-106333 If you are interested - WordPress now phones home far more data than it did with 2.5. I wrote a post about what its collecting (without permission) now: http://lynnepope.net/data-wordpress-sends If you are interested – WordPress now phones home far more data than it did with 2.5.
I wrote a post about what its collecting (without permission) now: http://lynnepope.net/data-wordpress-sends

]]> By: WordPress 2.3 and Typo - Blog in isolation http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-93885 WordPress 2.3 and Typo - Blog in isolation Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:25:04 +0000 http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-93885 [...] now reports a missing table (wp_post2cat) which is slightly irritating.Also, I sense increasing disquiet amongst some long standing, intelligent and loyal WordPress users so I took the precaution of [...] [...] now reports a missing table (wp_post2cat) which is slightly irritating.Also, I sense increasing disquiet amongst some long standing, intelligent and loyal WordPress users so I took the precaution of [...]

]]> By: A Few Personal WordPress Core Hacks - WordPress SEO and Blog Marketing http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-85616 A Few Personal WordPress Core Hacks - WordPress SEO and Blog Marketing Thu, 08 May 2008 16:42:22 +0000 http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-85616 [...] WordPress 2.3.x arrived on the scene, there was a huge kerfuffle over the privacy implications of its new update notification feature. Since I see no point in [...] [...] WordPress 2.3.x arrived on the scene, there was a huge kerfuffle over the privacy implications of its new update notification feature. Since I see no point in [...]

]]> By: My Habari http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-80373 My Habari Wed, 17 Oct 2007 12:30:53 +0000 http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-80373 [...] I sense increasing disquiet amongst some long standing, intelligent and loyal WordPress users so I took the precaution of [...] [...] I sense increasing disquiet amongst some long standing, intelligent and loyal WordPress users so I took the precaution of [...]

]]> By: PhSoftware Programming Blog - PSPB http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-79345 PhSoftware Programming Blog - PSPB Sat, 29 Sep 2007 17:50:15 +0000 http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-79345 <strong>WP 2.3 Update Notification vs. WP-Plugins DB</strong> As there’s currently some discussion ongoing if WP 2.3 should send your plain URL to WP.org (while checking for some newer versions of your plugins you use), or not. I would like to mention one alternative, at the same time I’ll cover some ... WP 2.3 Update Notification vs. WP-Plugins DB

As there’s currently some discussion ongoing if WP 2.3 should send your plain URL to WP.org (while checking for some newer versions of your plugins you use), or not.
I would like to mention one alternative, at the same time I’ll cover some …

]]> By: Kissing Bandit http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-79282 Kissing Bandit Sat, 29 Sep 2007 00:50:21 +0000 http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-79282 @<a href="http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-79148" rel="nofollow">AJ</a>: That thought did cross my mind, but I thought I'd be nice. ;) -KB @AJ:

That thought did cross my mind, but I thought I’d be nice. ;)

-KB

]]> By: Javier Aroche http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-79202 Javier Aroche Thu, 27 Sep 2007 22:56:32 +0000 http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-79202 seems Akismet is a powerful censorship tool... beware matt wishes xDDD seems Akismet is a powerful censorship tool… beware matt wishes xDDD

]]> By: drmiketemp2 http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-79198 drmiketemp2 Thu, 27 Sep 2007 20:26:14 +0000 http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-79198 *sigh* wank, looks like I've been Akismet'ed yet again. My comment disappeared. "I believe in Free Speech" my a*cough*s.... *sigh*

wank, looks like I’ve been Akismet’ed yet again. My comment disappeared.

“I believe in Free Speech” my a*cough*s….

]]> By: drmiketemp http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-79197 drmiketemp Thu, 27 Sep 2007 20:24:39 +0000 http://wank.wordpress.com/2007/09/24/wp-phone-home/#comment-79197 I finally having the chance to skim through that thread and there is one thing that sticks in my mind. <a href="http://comox.textdrive.com/pipermail/wp-hackers/2007-September/014883.html" rel="nofollow">Mark Jaquith</a> and <a href="http://comox.textdrive.com/pipermail/wp-hackers/2007-September/014880.html" rel="nofollow">Robin Adrianse</a> are telling Matt that this isn't a good idea. Both of those folks are fairly big contributers to the wordpress development and they're saying that it's not a good idea. Robin even mentions that she may regret sending that email but she still sends it. I do like <a href="http://comox.textdrive.com/pipermail/wp-hackers/2007-September/014908.html" rel="nofollow">Aaron</a> post though. <em>"I'd highly doubt that even if you convinced Matt..."</em> I finally having the chance to skim through that thread and there is one thing that sticks in my mind.

Mark Jaquith and Robin Adrianse are telling Matt that this isn’t a good idea. Both of those folks are fairly big contributers to the wordpress development and they’re saying that it’s not a good idea. Robin even mentions that she may regret sending that email but she still sends it.

I do like Aaron post though. “I’d highly doubt that even if you convinced Matt…”

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