said midi-pascal:
| Hi,
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| To see what is this "Ubuntu Advantage" you can go there:
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| https://buy.ubuntu.com/
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| and see if you need this thing or not...

of course, i don't. i was concerned that it got onto my machine in the 
first place and wondered if they'd insinuated it into something critical 
so that it couldn't be readily uninstalled.

likewise the windows-style pop-up updater that somehow has come to live 
here on 14.04 (ubuntu 14.04, not TDE 14.04).
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