Re: BUY THIS BUY THAT! NO!



In news:F671B9D5-B42C-4E65-8283-719D5B9C5A22@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
Terabyte <Terabyte@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> had this to say:

My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:

> Hi,
> OK maybe the marketing guys at MS are enjoying their new little
> emoticons
> and oh so amazing artistic advertising all for just £1
> Frankly i'm not enjoying having to stare at this advertising.
> Where's the 'Stop showing adverts' checkbox on the options box please?
> I don't want to be told what's "hot" today for winks or emots or
> anything else I want my MSN 7 to be clean and tidy, not full of
> advertising.
> The advert on the main window.. fine.. the MSN today which can be
> turned off is fine...
> I don't want to see these crappy BUY THESE EMOTICONS NOW messages.
> Thankyou very much
> and yes i know this is windows messenger.. but i cant find the MSN 7.0
> newsgroup.
>
> Thanks Alot.

microsoft.public.msn.messenger

Alternatively, if you want just "clean and tidy" then since Windows 95 IIRC
each version of Windows has included a copy of Windows Messenger.

Galen
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Rest well Alex and we'll see you on the other side.


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