Re: another dumb question

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Hi Jerry,

Yes, that mistake has been made before :)
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"Jerry" <NoSpamChiefZeke@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> My mistake. For some reason I was thinking MSN Messenegr when I was remembering MSN
> Explorer.
>
> "Jerry" <NoSpamChiefZeke@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> On my XP Pro w/SP2 system under Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs > Add/Remove
>> Windows Components I have a box labelled MSN Messenger (not Windows Messenger).
>>
>> "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" <msnewsreplies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:uvnzUiLrFHA.332@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> Actually they don't, they come with Windows Messenger. Assuming they haven't forcibly
>>> removed it, the easiest way to get it to come up is to have them click Start, then Run,
>>> type "msmsgs" and click OK.
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>>> "T.L." <TL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:79FD8D9A-E39A-4E44-8FB8-C1AE401A5194@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> would i assume ALL new computers w/XP have MSN Messenger?
>>>> if so, would the icon normally be in the lower right toolbar?
>>>> if not, how would one start MSN Messenger?
>>>>
>>>> here's the problem, my 11 yr old daughter lives in the east, & i live in the
>>>> west and i'm trying to set up IM 4 me & her.
>>>> i got her a hotmail address, but she says her NEW computer does not have
>>>> Messenger.
>>>>
>>>> any suggestions would be appreciated
>>>
>>>
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