> > >Jack, thanks for reinforcing what I sent some time ago about Aureate and >the "phone home" problem. Yes, Copernic, as much as I love it, is one >that will "phone home". Aureate has denied and denied that it's doing >anything illegal, but, IMHO, anytime a program sends data from my computer >to someone else, it's ILLEGAL! > >I've used OptOut since it first came out and swear by it. It keeps your >system clean of those dreadful Aureate files. > >SgtGeorge Ok, I have a question about OptOut. I've taken a short look around the program. I might be missing something, but it appears to be a program that you must institute manually, say on a daily basis.. Am I correct. So, it would not run in the background like an AV program. g Mike & Ginger Woodcock/EagleRun Australian Shepherds [email protected] http://www.eaglerun1.com Ginger's WebDesign is here to help with your Web Needs, Give us a call, or email with your questions. Remember, the purchase of an EagleRun Aussie is not the end of a Transaction, it is the Beginning of a Relationship, enjoy!! :-)