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Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages'
Wednesday, January 22, 2003 at 3:56 pm
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Posted by George Graham (1 messages posted)


Shutting down the Messenger Service limits MSN Messenger's functionality. The official 
"Microsoft Answer" to this problem is below.
To enable or disable Internet Connection Firewall:
1. Open Network Connections 
2. Click the Dial-up, LAN or High-Speed Internet connection that you want to protect, 
and then, under Network Tasks, click Change settings of this connection.
3. On the Advanced tab, under Internet Connection Firewall, select one of the following: 
To enable Internet Connection Firewall (ICF), select the Protect my computer and 
network by limiting or preventing access to this computer from the Internet check 
box. 
To disable Internet Connection Firewall, clear the Protect my computer and network 
by limiting or preventing access to this computer from the Internet check box.







Responses to this message:
*re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (Adam Bradley: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 at 6:32 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (George Graham: Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 3:56 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (Adam Bradley: Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 6:32 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (Jon: Thu, Jan 23, 2003, 2:27 am)
*re: Question about 'Stop Pop-Up Spam Messages' (Gerald: Sun, Mar 30, 2003, 10:18 am)
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