Re: How do I remove the messenger service window?

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Hi,
Thanks for your reply. The resolution is "Install firewall, block inbound
NetBIOS and UDPbroadcast traffic on your computer"

I got a McCafee firewall installed, but how can I block those traffic?

Regards,

"Dave Patrick" <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> You need a properly configured firewall.
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> Messenger Service Window That Contains an Internet Advertisement Appears
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q330904
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> Regards,
>
> Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
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> "Adrian" wrote:
> | Hi,
> |
> | I don't know why the messenger service window always pops up, it's like
> some
> | kind of advertisment, it's just so
> | annoying, I remember there's a way to remove it. Can anybody tell me
how?
> | Thanks in advance.
> |
> | Adrian
> |
> |
>
>


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