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Why I get always TWO warnings for new programs?

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Old 11-28-2007   #1 (permalink)
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Why I get always TWO warnings for new programs?

It is a confirmed bug in OneCare for the firewall allow dialog. You are
describing an annoying behavior in Vista UAC that is not related, but more than
likely also a bug that will be fixed in Vista.

-steve

"Martin Stein" <steinmh@xxxxxx> wrote:
Quote:

>I have a similar problem only on Vista: a new program is blocked and the
>warning dialog comes up. I click 'Allow' and then the vista UAC dialog asks
>if I want to continue, yes, and then the firewall blocking dialog comes up
>again.
>
>Is this really a bug that will be addressed in the future? It is so
>annoying - the two additional dialogs, screen jerking and clicks. I makes me
>hate Vista.
>
>"StephenB" <sboots@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:433ng3tcdpc4b0ae5gten1kvjvkgv6l8mm@xxxxxx
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>> Peter Flindt <newsgroups@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>
Quote:

>>>Hello,
>>>when I start a new installed program, which need Internet Access, I get
>>>the popup window, which ask me about this program, always two times.
>>>
>>>Is this a confirmation or a bug?
>>>
>>>Peter
>>>
>> Hi, Peter. Yes, this is a bug that the firewall team reports will be
>> addressed
>> in the future.
>> -steve
>> --
>> Stephen Boots sboots@xxxxxx
>> Microsoft MVP - Windows Live
>> Windows Live OneCare Forum Moderator
>> http://forums.microsoft.com/windowso....aspx?siteid=2
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Stephen Boots sboots@xxxxxx
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