Re: Windows messenger

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From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 12/10/04 

Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 01:55:22 -0600

Totally separate function.

Disable/Remove Windows Messenger
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_mess_disable.htm

Disable Messenger from Outlook Express (Row 59)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

Disable Messenger from Outlook (Line 193)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm 

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All the Best,
Kelly (MS-MVP)
Troubleshooting Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
"Eldritch" <TiredofSppam@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:31t2elF3d1qrdU1@individual.net...
> Does windows mesesger have anything to do with Windows Update or is that a 
> separate function.   I'm trying to figure out why Windows messenger 
> attempts to access the internes so frequently even though I don't use it.
>
>
> E

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