Re: why all are thinking in that way only?

On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 00:12:45 -0430,
Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 09:56 +0530, Parshwa Murdia wrote:
when i asked for the keylogger in my system, why people thought of
illegal
activities only? it is MINE system and for use only in my system, i am
asking and further more, like one must have knowledge of viruses and
then
only he can create an antivirus, similarly it is for the knowledge of
keylogger to prevent the thefts

Because most people associate keyloggers with spying, and you didn't say
why you wanted it. If you had given this perfectly reasonable
explanation in the first place, I doubt anyone would have objected.

Right, because if he was planning on installing a keylogger on the linux
boxes in the local cybercafe, he would have been sure to tell us that and
not make up some story about just using it on his machine to learn how to
look for keyloggers other people had installed.

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