Re: Messenger

From: Mike Mulligan (mmulligan_at_invalid.net)
Date: 06/11/03


Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 16:26:26 -0400


Enable XP's firewall. For more information, read through posts from the past
day or two. Your question is asked and answered many times each and every
day.

Mike Mulligan

"John P" <Jacko55555@msn.com> wrote in message
news:023201c33053$4d0ef2f0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> I do not use Messenger and I keep getting pop ups
>
> Example Messageblocker.com and many others.
>
> I followed the directions to BLOCK ALL and I still got
> messages. So I uninstall messenger completely. Now I get
> an error (messenger not loaded, but I understand the
> error, I uninstalled it) BUT I STILL GET MESSENGES.
>
> I HATE thing that pop up I don't want or did't ask for.
>
> John



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