Re: XP built in Messenger

From: Borgholio (borgholio_at_storymind.com)
Date: 03/31/04 

Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:13:17 -0800

I believe you use the "netsend" command.

"Pedro" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2FF65C68-483C-4E77-90F4-32CAB04C591E@microsoft.com...
> I am not talking about Windows Messenger.
>
> In XP there is a messenger service running that can be used to send direct
broadcasts to an ip address. This is the feature that spammers use to send
pop ups...
> Now my question is, in XP, which program can I use to actually use that
service, to actually send a little text message to a user on network. How is
it addressed....through IP address only?

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