This is NOT a missunderstanding OOo DOES look to communicate with Sun Servers and the firewalls do warn the user about it. The firewall is doing it's job.
-- Alexandro Colorado Co-Leader of OpenOffice.org Spanish http://es.openoffice.org/ Mensaje citado por "Lars D. Nood�n" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Alan Madden wrote: > [...] > > Regardless of whether a program is trustworthy or not, I would not > > trust a company/firewall where you could 'buy' a bypass for your > > application. > > Nor do I, but that is my understanding of how these things work. > > > Ultimately though, the implication of spyware is absolute nonsense. > > Not only is it entirely untrue and unfounded; > [..] > > Yes, but the potential for misunderstanding needs to be addressed in a > proactive manner. There's also a bit of cognitive dissonance going on as > well. MS products have lots of monitoring and backdoor-like behavior. > However, the public seems jaded in regards to that. > > -Lars > Lars Nooden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Software patents harm all Net-based business, write your MEP: > http://wwwdb.europarl.eu.int/ep6/owa/p_meps2.repartition?ilg=EN > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
