re: can't stop pop-ups
Thursday, March 18, 2004 at 9:19 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by ChoGGi
(485 messages posted)
isnt that for windows messenger or is that the same thing as the messenger service?
On Thursday, March 18, 2004 at 8:51 pm, Paula wrote:
>I agree with jack the mack....Google toolbar is fantastic. Very rarely does a pop-up
>ever sneak through. And it is a fine search engine, as well as a great dictionary
>and spell-checker, too. Just type in a word that you are not sure of the spelling
>or definition, and it will give you an answer every time!
And if you are
>into saving bookmarks, Yahoo toolbar is great for that. Has a built-in bookmark
>button that saves up to 1000 category folders and bookmarks combined. Duh, my viewing
>window is shrinking, thanks to those toolbars, but they are great, no joke.
As
>for the messemger service, the only way I was able to eradicte the bothersome pop-ups
>was with this file. Go to "start" button and drop these commands in the "run" window.
> Should take care of your problem permanently. Please remove the quotes prior to
>running the command. "RunDll32 advpack.dll,LaunchINFSection %windir%\INF\msmsgs.inf,BLC.remove"
>
Good luck!
>
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>On Thursday, March 18, 2004 at 6:01 pm, Bill Jensen wrote:
>>Despite having disabled the Messenger service as per instructions on this site
I
>>continue to be swamped with pop-ups - why is this and what can I do??
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- re: can't stop pop-ups (Paula: Thursday, March 18, 2004 at 8:51 pm)
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