Re: Messenger VS MSN Messenger

Greetings,

You can stop Windows Messenger from starting with Outlook Express by closing Outlook Express,
then downloading and running the following .reg file:
http://messenger.jonathankay.com/downloads/stopmessenger_oe.reg
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"Ludovico" <lugenco@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi,
> after I've installed the msn messenger 7.0, I would like to uninstall to old
> version, that is messenger 4.x.
> how can I uninstall messenger?, or how can I stop Outlook Express to run
> messenger automatically?
> thanks
> Ludovico
>
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