Re: how to install bonjour as silent in Windows? by John
John
Tue Jul 01 11:47:59 PDT 2008
"Gary R." <roberthouse@geocities.com> wrote in message
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> "karthee" <kartheeknagasuri@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>> how to install bonjour as silent in Windows?
>
> I am guessing that you want to disable bonjour, since I can't imagine why
> anyone would want to do anything but get rid of this software that Adobe
> has forced on its users.
>
> Click "Start" and right-click "Computer" and choose "manage".
>
> Click the + next to Services and Applications, and click on "Services".
>
> You should see a nonsense name in the listing, such as
> ##id_string2.6844F930_1628_.....ending with ##. You will see the path to
> executable as going to Bonjour. Right click that service and choose
> "properties". In the "Startup type" box, choose disabled, and then OK to
> get out.
>
> And maybe send a letter to Adobe telling them to quit including so much
> useless garbage with their software 8^).
>
AFAIK Bonjour is an Apple, Inc. product. It's also part of iTunes software
installation. I disable it in the services applet and/or rename the EXE (or
delete it, just in case).