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nethawk73
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Posted: Thu May 27, 2004 10:43 pm Post subject: messenger service |
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Hello. Can someone please tell me how I canstop this "Messenger service from popping up on my desktop. It is for all different advertisements. It just started happening (there it goes again).
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archimedes
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Joined: May 21, 2004
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Posted: Thu May 27, 2004 10:56 pm Post subject: |
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In XP click start control panel administrative tools services scroll down to messenger and select stop service then right click messenger and click properties select disable from the drop menu.
there is a site that explains all the services and what they do at the following
http://www.theeldergeek.com/services_guide.htm
enjoy |
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lancer15
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Posted: Mon May 31, 2004 10:50 am Post subject: |
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archimedes wrote: |
there is a site that explains all the services and what they do at the following
http://www.theeldergeek.com/services_guide.htm
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Thanks archimedes, the link you posted was what I needed. Worked like a charm.
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m_k
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Joined: Jun 18, 2004
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Location: Russia
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Posted: Fri Jun 18, 2004 9:47 am Post subject: |
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you can also download a file over at grc.com which will disable it for you...
http://grc.com/stm/ShootTheMessenger.htm |
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