Re: XP built in Messenger

From: S.Sengupta (ssengupta__at_msn.com)
Date: 03/31/04


Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 07:49:07 +0530

Hi pedro,
see:-
http://www.updatexp.com/messenger_service_spam.html
http://www.blackviper.com/WinXP/service411.htm
regards,
ssg MS-MVP
pronetworks.org

Pedro wrote:

> 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?