--- calibre/src/calibre/gui2/ui.py~	2010-06-20 02:32:31.000000000 +0200
+++ calibre/src/calibre/gui2/ui.py	2010-06-23 15:30:22.048131203 +0200
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@
         self.latest_version = ' '
         self.vanity.setText(self.vanity_template%dict(version=' ', device=' '))
         self.device_info = ' '
-        UpdateMixin.__init__(self, opts)
+        #UpdateMixin.__init__(self, opts)
 
         ####################### Setup Toolbar #####################
         ToolbarMixin.__init__(self)