Adobe ARM new startup item.

[Kusumakar]

I am running Windows XP and Internet Security antivirus 2009 distributed by Micro Application and are based on Kaspersky. For some time, Internet Security 2009 hold myself the following message: "C: \ Program Files \ Common Files \ Adobe \ ARM \ 1.0 \ Adobe ARM.exe (PID: 1456) attempts to try this. Or anybody else has tried this Adobe ARM new startup item.

[ZeDaX]

However, one may question the legitimacy of the installation of such programs; especially Adobe also imposes Quick Launch Adobe Reader. For me, I think the installation of such processes unknown to the user, even by a respected editor like Adobe, is abusive. Just use CCleaner for example (Tools> Startup) to clear the ARM and key Adobe Speed Launcher. If this stuff were to run, it would at worst to reinstall Adobe Reader. But I've never needed!

[Sam.D]

There is a EULA (End User License Agreement) shown during the install process that says you agree to the terms of use and agree to install the software per manufacturer's specifications, so they DO ask for your permission and you give it if you click agree or accept and then proceed to install. Don't agree? Don't install it. It's really that simple.

[Raine]

I see little PC that infest such practices more likely that viruses and eventually make it virtually unusable, between updates of Real Player, Acrobat Reader, Java (JQS is installed as a Windows service, which is still unfair!) I am exactly the same opinion! Each Adobe, I am going to start and erases entered Lunches Speed Adobe and Adobe ARM!

[Eric B]

I think you have not heard about the EULA (End User License Agreement) in the installation process, that you agree to the Terms of Use, and agree to install each software manufacturer's specifications, so they may ask your permission; you have to click on it if you want to agree on the terms and condition, and then install it. Do not agree? Do not install it. It's that simple.

[MaggieK]

If all the software manufacturers would give us a choice, management, automatic updates, quick launch, and to install monitoring us, we will not have unidentified "thing" automatically load, consuming system resources forced us to look for the answer to how they occur, what they do and how we can eliminate them. Options button, choose to give us the ability to provide "informed consent." Pointed to an assertion of a EULA is a legal essay police out.

[Saura]

But your analogy is according to the market. EULA is a legal document, as consumers are "forced" to sign before buying the house. What is a consumer choice? We do not. Neither the end user license agreement nor loan documents can be modified, if we do not agree that we do not recourse. In the deep pockets to pay lawyers used it, yes, that is why we in this country such a disadvantage in what is a poor global economy. Try a simple solution to customer needs and concerns, I will tell you to stop where you can shoot your EULA.