From: "Geo" 

I don't think you have to be able to write as administrator, just as the
local user else how could you change your own firewall settings?

Geo.

"Paul Ranson"  wrote in message
news:43294a30$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> If you can write to the registry as administrator then you can do
anything.
> That's the underlying point. If Adobe Acrobat allows you to do that from
> JavaScript then worrying about disabling the firewall is really the least
of
> your bothers.
>
> Paul
>

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