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by asdkhadsj 2787 days ago
Wait, is the auto-update all that's needed for network? I assumed it was license validation or something. If it's just updating, couldn't you provide a different method of updating like manual update checking, and then peoples concerns would be solved?
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No, it does use the network to validate registration keys. Presumably this means a TLS connection per invocation of the binary.

> TabNine makes web requests only for the purposes of downloading updates and validating registration keys.

from https://tabnine.com/faq