On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 12:57 PM, Harald Hoyer <harald@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jacques B. wrote: > > (didn't realize Skype also could cause that) > > Skype's EULA grants Skype the use of the system on which it is installed. > Article 4 of the Skype end user license agreement states, "You hereby > acknowledge that the Skype Software may utilize the processor and bandwidth > of the computer (or other applicable device) You are utilizing, for the > limited purpose of facilitating the communication between Skype Software > users." > > Also google for: "Silver Needle in the Skype" and read this *very* > interesting pdf. I have only had time for a cursory scan of this but thanks for pointing it out. I don't use Skype myself but I know many who do....even if only half of this is true, its begging for trouble. Max