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Controlware?!?
I'm not sure Real is controlware anymore than MediaPlayer is. Just tell it not to be the default player for anything and it won't be controlling anymore.

Now, it will still be annoying, but that's annoying-ware, not controlware.
Posted by: Bob/Paul   Posted on: 01/15/04 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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BS  gmyx | 01/15/04
???  dg mh | 01/15/04
DLLs  Bob/Paul | 01/15/04
kernel  rpmyers1 | 01/15/04
Microsoft will just never give it up!  SloooeShflu | 01/15/04
This is pointless  voska | 01/15/04
Note to twit jr.  Don Bradley | 01/15/04
Foul mouthed?  Bob/Paul | 01/15/04
It was done on purpose, Twit Sr.  SloooeShflu | 01/15/04
Please rethink your post  solprovider | 01/15/04
Don't Need To  Don Bradley | 01/15/04
foul mouthed  SloooeShflu | 01/15/04
You're confused  Don Bradley | 01/15/04
So you didn't just say this then???  SloooeShflu | 01/15/04
Still Confused Shoo..  Don Bradley | 01/15/04
Umm. Read the article  Bob/Paul | 01/15/04
Umm-not truly corrected  AbsolutelyNot | 01/15/04
No...  Bob/Paul | 01/15/04
Even better  Taz_z | 01/15/04
BEing forced to do something is not "doing the right thing"  SloooeShflu | 01/15/04
Give what up?  vdraken | 01/15/04
Do I have the right to drive YOUR car where I want???  SloooeShflu | 01/15/04
IMO, good, let users invoke whatever browser  FilledOut | 01/15/04
Controlware?!?  Bob/Paul | 01/15/04
Other than reassociating your files and reenabling itself @ startup...  SloooeShflu | 01/15/04
Just cut and paste the URL out of IE  Taz_z | 01/15/04
Only if you stole your copy of Windows...  Bob/Paul | 01/15/04
Why would I even take the time?  Taz_z | 01/15/04
funny...  JoeMama_z | 01/15/04
So why do you run Windows Update?  Taz_z | 01/15/04
I apply patches...  JoeMama_z | 01/15/04
Well, if it works for you & you find it useful, then great  Taz_z | 01/15/04
As it should be  NT Admin | 01/16/04

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