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How will this affect GNU/Linux? They mention an installer and a yes/no prompt, which to me implies Windows. If it can be disabled, I suppose distro packagers wi
by opan 3y ago
How will this affect GNU/Linux? They mention an installer and a yes/no prompt, which to me implies Windows. If it can be disabled, I suppose distro packagers will likely make the choice for the user when they create the package. Or is this a driver that would be included in the kernel itself?
- ladyanita22 3y agoIt will not affect Linux
- anotherhue 3y agoSix months later: Our analytics show very little uptake in Linux use so we are reallocating investment towards windows users.
- steeleduncan 3y agoWhile AI companies are buying high end GPUs by the truckload to run on their Linux fleets this is unlikely to be a problem
- steeleduncan 3y agoIntel provides open source drivers GPU drivers for GNU/Linux. As long as that remains true it is unlikely they'd try to collect telemetry through those drivers. If they do, it would get stripped out long before it reaches the kernel.