RE: windows messenger and JFW 4.51

  • From: "Michael Lim" <mcklim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 03:42:07 +1000

Rebecca and Fran,

You shouldn't uninstall Microsoft Windows messenger!=20

Just disable it and some day, you may need it for some reason or other!

Cheers,
Mike

-----Original Message-----
From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On =
Behalf
Of Pickrell, Rebecca M.
Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 2:39 AM
To: 'jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
Subject: RE: windows messenger and JFW 4.51


I think you can, or at the very least, you can disable it.  It's a shame
because except for this problem, it isn't all that bad in my oppinion.

-----Original Message-----
From: Chandni [mailto:chandni1@xxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 11:40 AM
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: windows messenger and JFW 4.51


Can you really uninstall Windows Messenger??

----- Original Message -----=20
From: "Pickrell, Rebecca M." <rebecca.pickrell@xxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 5:00 PM
Subject: RE: windows messenger and JFW 4.51


> Hmmm, wonder would happen if I just deinstalled it and went with MSN?=20
> Is
MSN free?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Lim [mailto:mcklim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 10:42 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: windows messenger and JFW 4.51
>
>
> It's just an easy way to disable and enable your Windows Messenger! =
=3D=20
> Windows Messenger is the one that spammers and pop ups can access your =

> PC!!!
>
> Cheers,
> ML
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On =
=3D=20
> Behalf Of Pickrell, Rebecca M.
> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 11:12 PM
> To: 'jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: windows messenger and JFW 4.51
>
>
> Okay, what will this "shoot the messenger" do? I've heard of it but=20
> know very little about it.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Lim [mailto:mcklim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 8:27 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: windows messenger and JFW 4.51
>
>
> Visit:
>
> http://www.grc.com
>
> Look for "Shoot the messenger"
>
> There are other good stuff there as well
>
> Cheers,
> ML
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On=20
> =3D3D =3D Behalf Of Pickrell, Rebecca M.
> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 10:20 PM
> To: Blindtech (E-mail); JFW list (E-mail); =3D3D
> 'helpneededlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: windows messenger and JFW 4.51
>
>
> Hi folks. I am using Windows Messenger, and it is a bit too social for =

> =3D =3D3D my taste.  It starts itself and signs me into MSN whenever=20
> Windows starts. =3D =3D3D We
> have DSL so our connection is always on.=3D3D20
>
> I have unchecked the box that says "sign me in automatically" and have =

> =3D =3D3D also unchecked the box that says "start windows messenger =
when=20
> windows =3D =3D3D
> starts". So how can I make this program stop starting? The thing that =
=3D
> really
> =3D3D annoys me is that I can't see that it's running and don't know =
that =3D
> it is
> until someone im's me.=3D3D20
>
> I am using JFW 4.51 on a windows xp home machine.=3D3D20
>
> Any help will be greatly appreciated.=3D3D20
>
> Rebecca Pickrell=3D3D20
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