Henry wrote:
> I've been using Spybot for many years. Just recently, after I download
> an up date and close Spybot, I get a DOS box for just a couple of
> seconds and then Spybot re-loads itself. Anyone have any idea what is
> happening?
>
> Thanks
>
> Henry

The update program is probably a console mode application as opposed to
a GUI application. What you are seeing is the console open and close as
the update program runs. I use AVG free edition, and their updates
quite often open and close console mode programs to perform the updates.