Are you saying that when you tell uv to install a package you aren't asking it to make outbound connections to download the package from PyPI? The telemetry in

Are you saying that when you tell uv to install a package you aren't asking it to make outbound connections to download the package from PyPI? The telemetry in question is just setting an appropriate User-Agent header with only slightly more data than what browsers traditionally put there. It does not make extra network requests purely for the sake of reporting information.