splitrivet
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| posted on 28/6/04 at 04:14 PM |
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feckin pop ups
Hey up guys just updated my PC to XP and keep getting messenger pop ups on AOL,any one know how to turn off messenger, did it on my home PC yonks ago
but forgot where the setting is.
Cheers,
Bob
I used to be a Werewolf but I'm alright nowwoooooooooooooo
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Staple balls
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| posted on 28/6/04 at 04:16 PM |
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Windows 2000:
* Click: Start/Settings/Control Panel
* Open: Administrative Tools
* Open: Services
* Open: 'Messenger' Service
* Click: Stop button
* Change 'Startup Type' to DISABLE
* Click OK to close everything
Windows XP:
* Right-click: 'My Computer' icon and select 'Manager' Or Start> Settings> Control Panel> Administrative Tools>
Computer Management.
* Open: Services and Applications
* Open: Services
* Open: 'Messenger' Service
* Click: Stop button
* Change 'Startup Type' to DISABLE
* Click OK to close everything.
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splitrivet
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| posted on 28/6/04 at 04:33 PM |
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Cheers Spud,Thanks a lot.
Bob
I used to be a Werewolf but I'm alright nowwoooooooooooooo
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Peteff
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| posted on 28/6/04 at 06:17 PM |
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Or shoot the mesenger.....
http://grc.com/stm/shootthemessenger.htm
puts a shortcut on your screen to disable or enable it. Only 22k and a quick download.
yours, Pete
I went into the RSPCA office the other day. It was so small you could hardly swing a cat in there.
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Staple balls
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| posted on 28/6/04 at 06:35 PM |
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aka a bloated app for people incapable of following simple instructions? 
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