Re: Media Player series 9 keeps entering setup thingy

From: zachd [ms] (zachd_at_nomailplz.online.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/11/04 

Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 03:38:07 -0700

Are you still having this problem?

I'd love to have you try something for me that should fix it on your system.
You can reach me at zachd at microsoft dot com.

Agreed that this whole UseNet thing sucks. =P

-Zach 

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"Dave" <smies20@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:289b601c46494$37dc2c10$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> I'd just like to say that I hate this site with a passion
> in case anyone important is reading this, it's an absolute
> nightmare to use and I'd rather hack off my limbs with a
> rusty bread knife than try contacting you people again.
> Surely every company should offer some kind of customer
> service, even if it is bad but you scum bags at Microsoft
> don't eveh have the common decency to do that.
>
> Anyway, moving swiftly onwards - The problem:
>
> When I try to open music / video files media player enters
> some kind of setup thingy, it fixes the problem for around
> 24 hours if I restart my computer but it's getting quite
> annoying now, anyone got any ideas...?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave

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