Re: help me stop pop ups please!!

From: Karl Levinson [x y] mvp (levinson_k@excite.com)
Date: 12/20/02 

From: "Karl Levinson [x y] mvp" <levinson_k@excite.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 19:14:45 -0500

I agree. Firewalls like www.sygate.com are free.

http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#pop-ups
http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#harden
http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#firewall

"neo [mvp outlook]" <neo@mvps.org> wrote in message
news:u8erur7pCHA.2756@TK2MSFTNGP09...
> I can only assume that you are asking for NT or XP and the steps would be
> the same. Go to the services applet and stop/disable the messenger
service.
> Outside of that, you should really get yourself a personal/desktop
firewall
> for your workstation.
>
> "ron forsythe" <romafo5@peoplepc.com> wrote in message
> news:084d01c2a7b9$4246cdc0$89f82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA01...
> > i am running m e is there any way to disable my
> > messenger like you can on 2000? please help
>

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