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Message-ID: <4b6ee931041015082269723285@mail.gmail.com>
From: xploitable at gmail.com (xploitable)
Subject: Google Desktop Search

On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 05:42:26 -0700 (PDT), Dogo <nikopol59@...oo.com> wrote:
> Hi everybody!
> 
> I decided to test Google Desktop Search yesterday, 10-14-04. It's supposed to seach almost any
> kind of information "inside my hard-drive". In the beginning I put my nick to play with, Dogo. The
> research came with a bit more than I expected 'cause the engine  went to some webmail based
> accounts: Yahoo and MSN. I could click in the results and opened my Yahoo Mail inbox page without
> a password. Maybe some password lost in my HD? Maybe some page cached? I really don't know yet but
> didn't like to see my mail exposed this way.
> Well, I just used for maybe 20 minutes until the index was being prepared. I uninstalled the tool.
> 
> Did someone try it? Any opinion?
> 
> Cheers!
> 
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Sounds like its as fundamentally flawed as Yahoo!s "My Search",
http://mysearch.yahoo.com :-)



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