Re: Windows Messenger in SP2

From: Luis (Luis_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/02/04 

Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 16:03:03 -0800

I don't understand why do you want WINDOWS MESSENGER to open in your
computer...when everybody wants to get rid of it ever since MSN MESSENGER
 6.2 is so much more sophisticated and much better in features and
conviniences.

Why do you want Windows Messenger to open?...it sucks
"PA Bear" wrote:

> Any particular reason you didn't post to
> news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger NG?
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE)
>
> Brian wrote:
> > I already posted here about the fact that, since installing XP Pro SP2,
> > Windows Messenger would not sign in automatically.
> > Got no response whatsoever so I decided to try downloading WM alone and
> > re-install it. Surprise, surprise! The WM installed with SP2 is Build
> > 4.7.3000 but the latest version available for download alone is 4.7.2009.
> > I
> > installed that and low and behold, it works perfectly.
> >
> > Brian
>
>

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