Re: SKYPE contacting Facebook?

2012-11-16 Thread Scot Hacker
On Nov 15, 2012, at 11:38 PM, Kevin Callahan kc...@mac.com wrote: I'm running Little Snitch 3 and discovered that when launching Skype, there is at least one request to contact Facebook. I'm not a FB user and never intend to become one. Disturbing. Why is it disturbing? Since you

Re: SKYPE contacting Facebook?

2012-11-16 Thread Charles Dyer
On 16 Nov 2012, at 03:06 , Scot Hacker shac...@birdhouse.org wrote: On Nov 15, 2012, at 11:38 PM, Kevin Callahan kc...@mac.com wrote: I'm running Little Snitch 3 and discovered that when launching Skype, there is at least one request to contact Facebook. I'm not a FB user and never

Re: SKYPE contacting Facebook?

2012-11-16 Thread Alex Kornilov
On 11/16/12 1:48 PM, Charles Dyer wrote: Since you don't have a FB account, it has nothing to discover. If you did have a FB account, it would be welcome behavior. No, it wouldn't. I don't have a FB account either, but if I did, I'd want to contact FB_when I wished to_ and_only when I wished

Re: SKYPE contacting Facebook?

2012-11-16 Thread Scot Hacker
On Nov 16, 2012, at 4:48 AM, Charles Dyer charles.d...@gmail.com wrote: Because if it wasn't for Little Snitch, then every time he launched Skype FB would get a knock on its door. They can, and almost certainly will, keep track of who knocks on their door, whether or not there's a follow

Re: SKYPE contacting Facebook?

2012-11-16 Thread Kevin Callahan
Ditto. Sent from my iPad with Retina Display http://www.kevincallahan.org On Nov 16, 2012, at 4:48 AM, Charles Dyer charles.d...@gmail.com wrote: On 16 Nov 2012, at 03:06 , Scot Hacker shac...@birdhouse.org wrote: On Nov 15, 2012, at 11:38 PM, Kevin Callahan kc...@mac.com wrote: I'm

SKYPE contacting Facebook?

2012-11-15 Thread Kevin Callahan
I'm running Little Snitch 3 and discovered that when launching Skype, there is at least one request to contact Facebook. I'm not a FB user and never intend to become one. Disturbing. The only reason I launch SKYPE is because Messages on ML can have audio problems such that it sometimes can't