>Greg,
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>It downloads "what's new" stuff from the MS website and/or UT news for display. You can turn this feature off in the options pane.
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>A word of warning: if you answer "no" when the firewall asks about internet access, the task pane locks and you have to stop VFP via task manager.
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>Regards
>
>j.R

That would be the Task Pane in VFP, not the Windows Task Scheduler.