Hi this is windows automatic update. It gives you critical updates for your Microsoft windows operating system. It is usually good to install these updates. Note one of the updates might be internet explorer 7. if so you will want to make sure you are running the latest version of 7.1 or jaws 8.0 before installing this update hth -----Original Message----- From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of acarthon@xxxxxxxx Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 9:13 PM To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: help balloons- install or not? I am just wondering if anyone can tell me if it is okay to install these supposed new updates on my computer. I have been getting this help balloon for a while now every time I turn on my computer. The message follows. Automatic Updates graphic 623 How do you want to install updates? graphic 198 Windows found 1 update. graphic 876 graphic 876 C ustom Install (Advanced) graphic 876 Note: You may need to restart your computer for the updates to take effect. graphic 547 Install Cancel I don't know what it is updating. maybe someone else knows? I right clicked on it in my system tray after I heard it announced. I apologize if this is an off topic issue. Thanks, AC -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.17.14/658 - Release Date: 1/29/2007 2:49 PM -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx