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Why does Adobe Reader 9 Setup requires Internet Access?

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From: Vikrant_Kapoor
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:14
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I just downloaded Abobe Reader 9 from site, launched it, and my firewall asks me several times, whether i wish to allow x application to allow access to internet?
The Setup is the latest update from adobe, now why does it requires internet access?
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