too many popups on my computer

From: Waitak Shiu (shiuwaitak_at_aol.com)
Date: 07/12/03


Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 18:08:41 -0700


>-----Original Message-----
>Every 5 minutes i have a popup on my computer. it is
>driving me crazy i hace a standerd cable modem and i
have
>setup the firewall that was free with windows xp. if
>someone can please help me i will be veary happy.
>.
>
These monograme pop-ups target XP which carries the
messenger function that MS claims to be the biggest
improvement. Simply disable the 'Messenger' function.
Control Panel>Performance Maintenance>Administrative
Tools>Services>Messenger (change Startup Type from Auto
to Disable). Good Luck.