RE: registry error messages.

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You may need to disable the messenger service..Click start, run type in
services.msc and scroll down to the messenger and right click, properties,
startup type, change to disabled..

hope this helps..
j;-)

"kowboykane66" wrote:

> i'm not sure if i have a hacker loose in my system or not but i am
> constantly getting these error messages concerning the stability of my
> registry. i have doenloaded several "regrepair".com type things & have had
> them run scanchecks & cleanups as well as purchase a full version , one from
> regrepair.com ($9.99) & have ran it. it tells me that there is nothing wrong
> w/ the registry. messenger service feels that there is a problem. i have
> gotten ten messages just while i am typing this request. in an hour there'll
> be 100 more messages if i don't remove them as they appear. i also have an
> adblocker(it came w/ the regrepair download), pop up blocker, a firewall & an
> updated norton's antivirus program(2004w/ upgrade) currently installed &
> enabled. what do i do? please feel sorry for me & help me through this
> dilemma. tx.
> --
> kk66
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