"Gary" <gareth@capecod.net> wrote in message
news:46113D43.4050407@capecod.net...
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> Thanks Woody, I have reinstalled several times from the different
> sources and never had this problem. Using different machines with
> different OS's. This only started happening about 2 weeks ago. I
> looked at download.com user reviews (the negative ones) and there were
> other people experiencing the same problem. I know what you mean about
> the temporary hang - but this is a different problem. What I can't
> figure out is why the problem affects some users and not others. I
> think I will reload the program once a week or so and see if it goes
> away.

Gary, this is a known problem with Earthlink's DNS servers and
Lavasoft... See here for many, many problems like yours:
http://www.lavasoftsupport.com/index...pic=8059&st=80

-jen