Re: WinZip needing internet access?

From: Steven L Umbach (n9rou@attbi.com)
Date: 04/08/03 

From: "Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@attbi.com>
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2003 17:28:50 GMT

       I have that happen with different programs sometimes. Winzip may be
trying to access it's website to check for an update or register you as a
user. --- Steve

"Rick" <blue-nospam@verizon.net> wrote in message
news:#SQiKvX$CHA.2308@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> I recently installed WinZip and now for some reason it wants internet
access
> whenever I load IE 6. Zone Alarm Pro catches three WinZip files and
> considers them 'components' of Internet Explorer that are trying to gain
> internet access. This is not happening when I'm ~downloading~ files but
> simply when I'm loading IE.
>
> WZCAB3.DLL -- WinZip CAB Detection and Extractor
> WZSHLEX1.DLL -- WinZip Shell Extension DLL
> WZSHLSTB.DLL -- also WinZip Shell Extension DLL
>
> Any idea what could be going on? I see nothing in the WinZip help.
Thanks
> much.
>
>

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