sygate does this as well - with all programs that *call* out from your pc. ~s ----- From: "David Weaver" < : I can't speak for the other two, but I do know with Spybot I had to tell : Outpost to let it access to the 'net. That's what so great about : Outpost. It won't let programs out that don't have permission as well : as not letting them in. To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk