This is chillingly scary and one reason why I use Linux desktop.
This is chillingly scary and one reason why I use Linux desktop.
But I wouldn't mind being _able_ to make that choice for some projects I trust. If it were up to me, Linux maintainers would be looking at enough (opted-in) user stacktraces in their code that they'd start thinking of syzbot* fondly.
(* Fuzzer that Linux maintainers love to complain about due to the deluge of rare bugs and crashes it drops on them)
E.g. there's Ubuntu's Apport, Fedora's ABRT, KDE's Dr. Konqi.
I assume the problem is the default is "send" rather than "don't send"?
If you consent to sharing the error with Microsoft. It may contain some information about what was running to assist with finding the issue. There is a strict privacy policy for what this data is allowed to be used for.
>I assume the problem is the default is "send" rather than "don't send"?
No, unless an admin changed the policy.
No, there is a privacy policy and they would get in legal trouble if they violated it.