Earlier versions yes, the current no..if you wish to not see the prompt, allow it via your firewall.
..winston

"Ed Y" <edyoung39********.com> wrote in message news:uT0semigHHA.4380@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
: In late Feb 2007 or early March, my wife let Windows Update install this
: software. Didn't really notice much with it until the last 3-4 days when my
: firewall, Kerio, asks for permission every morning (I power down at night)
: to access the internet.
:
: Why would it, all of a sudden, be wanting to call in every day?? Is there
: anyway to get rid of this new version or is that even advisable?
:
: Thanks,
: Ed
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