Re: My Status="Busy" when using Remote Desktop

From: Sal Bompensaro (jackson_at_sanford.son)
Date: 09/29/04 

Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 17:55:02 -0700

> Greetings Sal,
>
> This is by design. Assuming you're using Windows Messenger 5, click the
Tools menu, then
> Options, then Preferences tab, uncheck 'Block alerts and set status to
"Busy" when running
> full-screen programs' and then click OK.

    Wow, I looked earlier but totally missed that option. Thanks for the
tip!

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