From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 39185@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#39185: [PATCH] Don't include section "Recent messages" in bug reports
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 18:10:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1zvtlr7.fsf@marxist.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87blqzjsvj.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sun, 19 Jan 2020 17:47:12 +0100")
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>> Is it? Then perhaps the name of the system on which Emacs was built,
>> and the configuration used to build it are also private?
>
> It's possible, but it sounds unlikely. That it's private which servers
> you're talking to is pretty likely, though.
In the messages buffer, file names, buffer names and email addresses
are some of the concerning examples of private data I've seen. We
also have to consider that we have no control over what kind of
information third party or user code puts there.
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-19 17:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-18 23:58 bug#39185: [PATCH] Don't include section "Recent messages" in bug reports Stefan Kangas
2020-01-19 2:21 ` Drew Adams
2020-01-19 2:39 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-19 15:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-19 15:27 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-19 15:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-19 16:07 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-01-19 16:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-19 16:47 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-01-19 17:10 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2020-01-19 19:20 ` Drew Adams
2020-01-20 12:33 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-08-18 16:11 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-18 16:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-18 18:16 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-01-19 19:24 ` Drew Adams
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