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  • tigermatt wrote:
    They sometimes come through the Messenger service (not the same as Windows/MSN Messenger) which is enabled in Windows by default for sending messages between computers.

    Used to be. It was disabled by default in XP2.

    :cool:

    TOG
    604!
  • intel
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    Used to be. It was disabled by default in XP2.

    :cool:

    TOG

    I miss those little grey pop ups about my registry from Windows Messenger :rolleyes:
  • tigermatt
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    Used to be. It was disabled by default in XP2.

    :cool:

    TOG
    :doh: So thats why it wouldn't work on my LAN... :)
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