Microsoft Messenger Popups

From: Ralph Glatt (julian814_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/29/04 

Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 10:07:53 -0700

Is there any way to disable Microsoft Messenger so I
don't keep getting those annoying popups? And I don't
mean by plunking down $25 to one of those companies that
advertises themselves by using the same method.