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Re: Adobe: Obnoxiousus Installationus

__/ [ John Bailo ] on Wednesday 21 June 2006 15:11 \__

> Ok, so I clicked on a link in Firefox/XP and this dialog pops up about
> do I want to install Acrobat 7.0 and I clicked "ok" as in, "yeah, sure,
> go ahead" but I wanted to keep working.
> 
> Possible?
> 
> Nope -- the dialogs kept popping into the foreground.  Downloading.
> Ready to install...all the while I was trying to write something this
> stupid install kept telling me it's whole life history!
> 
> And then, the final insult.   It wanted to reboot?!?!
> 
> REBOOT?
> 
> For a document reader?
> 
> What kind of crazy insano OS is XP ?!?!

Did it also force you to install the Yahoo Toolbar? Many people have been
nagging about in the search engines newsgroups (at least 3 I can recall
clearly).

http://groups.google.com/group/alt.internet.search-engines/search?group=alt.internet.search-engines&q=yahoo+acrobat&qt_g=1&searchnow=Search+this+group

Best wishes,

Roy


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