Re: messenger service

From: Tom (noway_at_nothere.com)
Date: 05/29/04 

Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 15:43:04 -0400

"Carey Frisch [MVP]" <mrxp2004@nospamyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:ei3QgPbREHA.3944@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Messenger Service Window That Contains an Internet Advertisement Appears
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;330904
>
> Protect your PC
> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
>
> To secure your computer and prevent possible future security breeches,
> consider installing a first-rate, comprehensive, internet security
program:
>
> Norton Internet Security 2004
> http://www.symantec.com/sabu/nis/nis_pe/
>
> -- Includes Norton AntiVirus 2004
> -- Includes Norton Personal Firewall
> -- Includes prevention of annoying web pop-ups
> -- Includes Parental Controls
> -- All in one, easy-to-install package
>
> --
> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows XP - Shell/User
>
> Be Smart! Protect your PC!
> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
>

Please do not offer others who have no clue to what these warnings are, to
use a program that can screw up a system beyond help, and is hard to
configure for the novice! Norton does more harm than good, and is very
invasive in just about any operating system.

Advice to peanut, don't spend money on item you can get for free, like Zone
Alarm, and AVG anti-virus.

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