Hallo Avi,

On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 08:38:59 +0300GMT (18-6-2005, 7:38 +0200, where I
live), you wrote:

AY> On top of all this I have noticed one regrettable security lapse in
AY> OTFE. When uninstalling TB via the Control Panel, no password is
AY> required. In other words, anyone could conceivably come along and
AY> uninstall TB and wipe out the working directories, presumably
AY> including all of your message base... although for some puzzling
AY> reason the uninstall pattern seemed to leave my mail directories
AY> behind.

When somebody has access to uninstall TB, he also has access to
deleting your message base. I guess OTFE doesn't mean that your data
is better protected against loss (see Krystov's message
mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED])
But that it's only protected against prying eyes.

-- 
Groetjes, Roelof

When you go to the market, use your eyes, not your ears.

The Bat! 3.5.28
Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2
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