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In response to "Maybe because of how you have it set up? I am sure I get updates daily from college buddies who are apparently buying a burrito in Albequerque. -- nm" by TFox

Gosh, maybe that's it!!! Yes, of course it's because of how I have it set up. My point is, articles love to say that something works a certain way

Posted by mara May 20 '10, 08:09

(that they don't like) when it's actually just an option. I think it's really just that they want to be snarky about it (or else they really are so ignorant that they don't realize it's optional.)

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or else in practice the majority of users do not use the settings you describe, so its an accurate depiction of how it is used. -- nm - TFox May 20, 08:11 3
- It's not accurate if they imply it always happens when in fact it doesn't. -- nm - mara May 20, 08:12 2
  - but it does always happen until you lock it down if that's what the default is -- nm - zork May 20, 08:18
  - Does it read like an unbiased dry presentation of fact to you? Or more a commentary on how it is used, and why it blows? -- nm - TFox May 20, 08:15

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Gosh, maybe that's it!!! Yes, of course it's because of how I have it set up. My point is, articles love to say that something works a certain way

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