Thanks for the reply, I appreciate this very much.  It's good to know nothing 
funky is lurking in such a good program!
---- Dan Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> On Monday 22 January 2007 11:36 pm, vampgyrl313 wrote:
> > I am using version 2.1 of Open Office.  While I like the program, I
> > have a grave concern.
> >
> > When I scan my system with SpyOnThis, it shows the following to be
> > a keylogger:
> >
> > Infected object:  PC Watch Personal Edition
> > Type:  KEYLOGGER
> > Location:  C://Documents and Settings/HP_ Owner/Application
> > Data/Open Office.org2/user/store/ Detail:  Folder
> > Risk Level:  Extra High
> >
> > I consider this to be a problem.
> 
>      Yes, this is a keylogger, but all keyloggers are not bad in spite 
> of what you think The file that goes into that folder is a cache file 
> that OOo uses to determine what OOo has written in folders in the 
> temporary folder it uses. It does NOT log key strokes, which is what 
> you are thinking.
>      I just used OOo to begin writing an HTML document. After adding 
> some text, I checked the cache file in the store folder. It has not 
> changed since about 5:30 this morning which is more than 12 hours 
> ago. So, it could not be logging my keystrokes.
>      Thanks for bringing this to my attention, but your software has 
> found a false positive.
> 
> Dan

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