Re: Un-wanted, un-invited & un-known Messenger contact!!!

From: Jonathan Kay [MVP] (msnewsreplies_at_jonathankay.com)
Date: 12/08/04


Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 07:16:06 -0500

Hi Garry,

I mean completely kill it (which is something you probably don't want to do):
https://register.passport.net/ppdelete.srf

You'll lose your contact list and any other associations you might have (MSN Games, etc.).
____________________________________________
Jonathan Kay
Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
Associate Expert
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2004 Jonathan Kay.
You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.

"GaRRyC" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:028701c4dcd9$7a576ba0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> What do you mean by "cancel your Passport"?!
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Greetings Garry,
>>
>>As I've explained to you, this is all stored on the
> server on the reverse list. You cannot
>>do anything but add them to your blocked or allow list.
>>
>>Your only other alternative is to cancel your Passport,
> wait a week or so for it to be
>>completely deleted and then start again from scratch.
>>____________________________________________
>>Jonathan Kay
>>Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
>>Associate Expert
>>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
>>Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>>All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2004
> Jonathan
>>
>>"GaRRyC" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
>>news:073601c4dcc9$f736afb0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>>> ...AND 3 strikes is out - right?!
>>>
>>> Jonathan Hi!
>>>
>>> Wrote to this person & a couple of days later got
>>> a "delivery status notification failure" so obviously
>>> this person doesn't exist. NOW WHAT DO I DO TO REMOVE
>>> THIS CONTACT ATTEMPT FROM MY COMPUTER? Am I able to
> edit
>>> the registry?
>>>
>>> --
>>> GaRRyC
>>>
>>> From : <postmaster@mail.hotmail.com>
>>> Sent : Wednesday, 8 December 2004 11:54:16 AM
>>> To :
>>> Subject : Delivery Status Notification (Failure)
>>>
>>> | | | Inbox
>>>
>>>
>>> This is an automatically generated Delivery Status
>>> Notification.
>>>
>>> Unable to deliver message to the following recipients,
>>> due to being unable to
>>> connect successfully to the destination mail server.
>>>
>>> emilystrange@koko.com
>>>
>>> From: GaRRy C <>
>>> To: emilystrange@koko.com
>>> Subject: MSN Messenger contact
>>> Sent: Monday, 6 December 2004 11:45:51 AM
>>> "emilystrange" Hi!
>>>
>>> Have no idea who or what you are but your request to
> add
>>> me as a MSN Messenger contact pops up everytime I log
> on
>>> to read my email & I think you might have me mixed up
>>> with someone else there.
>>>
>>> Can you please cancel that request from your end.
>>>
>>> Thankyou.
>>>
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>Hi Garry,
>>>>
>>>>Please don't take offence to this, but I think that
>>> option would be less annoying than having
>>>>to click 'Cancel' to the Reverse List everytime you
> sign
>>> in...
>>>>____________________________________________
>>>>Jonathan Kay
>>>>Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
>>>>Associate Expert
>>>>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
>>>>Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>>>>All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2004
>>> Jonathan Kay.
>>>>You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
>>>>
>>>>"GaRRyC" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>>> message
>>>>news:062301c4d839$98ec8770$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>>>>> Simply BECAUSE in 'Tools' 'Options' 'Privacy' you
>>> cannot
>>>>> permanently DELETE them either unless they delete you
>>> as
>>>>> well => yet another frustrating programming issue
> with
>>>>> MSN Messenger!!
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> GaRRyC
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>Greetings Garry,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Why don't you just add them to your block list?
>>>>>>____________________________________________
>>>>>>Jonathan Kay
>>>>>>Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
>>>>>>Associate Expert
>>>>>>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
>>>>>>Messenger Resources -
> http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>>>>>>All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2004
>>>>> Jonathan Kay.
>>>>>>You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>"GaRRyC" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
> in
>>>>> message
>>>>>>news:069301c4d812$08be32b0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>>>>>>> Jonathan Hi!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thankyou for your prompt reply!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Well I find it rather harassing. Everyday &
>>> everytime I
>>>>>>> log on I have to hit CANCEL on this whacko:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "-THORN IN MY SPINE-FALLEN ANGELS AT MY FEET-
>>> WHISPERED
>>>>>>> VOICES AT MY EAR-DEATH BEFORE MY EYES-LYING NEXT TO
>>> ME
>>>>> I
>>>>>>> FEAR-" (emilystrange@koko.com) has added you to Do
>>> you
>>>>>>> want to:
>>>>>>> Add this person &c.
>>>>>>> Block this person &c.
>>
>>
>>.
>>



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