Reply to note from Edward Mendelson <em36@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sat, 3 Aug 2024 08:15:19 -0400 > the only thing he actually accomplished with his rifle was to > shoot himself (literally) in the foot. Edward, thanks for this reminder. I dumped McAfee some years ago and use the built-in Windows Defender (in Windows 10). It's a simple matter to create exceptions for XyWrite, AutoIt and other programming-language directories. WD minds its own business and I can tend to mine. -- Carl Distefano cld@xxxxxxxxxx