Re: Phil - it worked!!!

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From: Phil (I.fix.probs_at_for.you)
Date: 08/05/04 

Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 10:01:42 -0400

You're welcome. Glad you got it.

BillW wrote:
> Phil,
>
> I should have done what you told me to do 2 hours ago. To be honest,
> I was afraid to execute the run command. Anything that goes into the
> Run area with %, &, etc., scares me. Anyway, I uninstalled as you
> suggested and installed Messenger 5.0. Everything works now. No
> more problems with Adobe and I can log into Messenger. Thank you,
> Phil. I really, really appreciate your help.
>
> Bill
>
> "Phil" <I.fix.probs@for.you> wrote in message
> news:ee4OObmeEHA.720@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>> Reset your .net password and then try again with messenger.
>>
>> BillW wrote:
>>> When attempting to sign into Windows Messenger I get the following
>>> message: "Signing in to .NET Messenger Service failed because the
>>> password is incorrect or the sign-in name does not exist." I can
>>> sign directly into my passport account using my sign-in name and
>>> password, but Messenger will not recognize them. I'm running on XP
>>> Home Edition and have downloaded both Messenger 4.7 and 5.0. Under
>>> 5.0, I can log in, but other applications had problems (namely Adobe
>>> Reader). 4.7 runs okay with other application, but will not let me
>>> log in. I am currently running Messenger 4.7. Thank you for your
>>> help.

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