Re: help... i have soo many pop ups

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From: Soe (soe_at_soe)
Date: 08/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 21:17:04 +0800

i hv absolutely opposite problem
i need to hv popup in some situation
bcoz, i use to play icq chess which needs popup for chess board
after i hv downloaded sp2, then i could not play chess game anymore
however, i may need to stop unwanted popup
anybody knows how to let popup thru, while able to manage which one to stop?

<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:b16d01c488cc$6e8df700$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I'm guessing you do not have SP2 installed. The problem
> is probably due to
> >the network messenger service, which spammers have began
> using to send their
> >junk to you.
> >
> >1. Go to Start, Run, and type Services.msc
> >
> >2. Scroll down to "Messenger", double click it and click
> Stop. Set the
> >startup type to Disabled.
> >
> >That should put a stop to it. Also note that this does
> not have anything to
> >do with Windows Messenger so it won't affect that at all.
> >
> >"Ponyboy" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:af8b01c488c7$f5682890$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> >> can someone tell me if there is a way to block all of
> >> these pop ups... i cant even type up a web address
> >> without five or ten of these things popping up???
> >> thanks
> >
> >
> >.Hey...Thanks... i think that did it... wow... i was
> about to go crazy... thanks again..
> Ponyboy
> >