+1
The size of the Rig Exchange should have absolutely nothing to do with this option.
Please make it an option to remove the pop-up window for people who audition many profiles. As you mention, it isn't a lot of effort to change something to remove the window, but it does upset the workflow and runs counter to almost any kind of software behavior out there. When I double click on a profile in RM, it should just download to the Kemper and be there -- ready to audition.
You can keep the pop-up window there as the default option.