RE: "Smiley central" - a safe alternative please?

From: Malke (malke_at_nospoonnotreally.com)
Date: 08/11/04 

Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 07:17:27 -0700

cedric wrote:

>
>
> "Janice" wrote:
>
>> After cleaning out my friend's badly infested computer, her teenage
>> daughter is now complaining that she doesn't have Smiley central and
>> all her pals do!
>>
>> Are there any safe alternatives? Or are there free smilies that she
>> can download and use within MSN Messenger?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
> indeed there are (if you look for it) free smilie packs that you can
> use for msn, outlook, some php forums but you need to search them!

This looks like a useful and fun site for your friend's daughter. Of
course anything she gets there will be OK.

http://messenger.msn.com/Feature/

Additionally, your friend needs to practice saying these most precious
words:

"If all your friends were jumping off a cliff, would you do it too?"
"It's my computer and you won't install crap on it again or you won't
have the computer any more."

A Sympathetic Mother of Teenagers,

Malke 

-- 
MS MVP - Windows Shell/User
Elephant Boy Computers
www.elephantboycomputers.com
"Don't Panic!"

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