Security Basics: Re: Google Desktop and Security

[Alice Bryson <abryson () bytefocus com>]

hi there,
  Several security related bugs have been found, you could see this issue.
http://www.thewhir.com/find/articlecentral/story.asp?recordid=1106

2006/2/3, Mark <elihusmails () gmail com>:
> I am interested in using Google Desktop, but am concerned about the
> potential for security leaks from my computer.  I am uncomfortable
> with Google indexing my hard drive.  I have read that you can turn off
> indexing, so I feel better about that.
>
> Could someone please provide more information about what other
> security issues the Google Desktop may present.
>
> Thank you.
>
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