Re: Fraudulent use of Microsoft name
From: Bruce Chambers (bchambers_at_nospamcableone.net)
Date: 05/28/04
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Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 10:19:29 -0600
Greetings --
No, the Alerter service is used by some (usually enterprise-level)
antivirus applications to notify the user and network admin, via the
messenger service, of any virus infestations. It's not necessary to
the operation of the messenger service, however.
Bruce Chambers
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