Hi there, I went online 2 nights ago and a box popped up
on my screen even before I signed into MSN saying I had
to update my messenger before I could move on, so I
clicked ok. I downloaded the newest version of messenger,

Uninstalled 7.0 reinstalled 6.2 could not connect, tried
windows messanger and could connect, tried web messanger
and could connect, tried re-installing 6.2 and removing
and reinstalling again can not connect using xp sp2 norton

Is there a way to setup Windows Messenger (on Windows XP Pro SP2 PCs) so
that my users would be able to communicate with each other only and the
messages wouldn't have to go out through the Internet (for security
reasons)?  The only way this seems possible is to use Microsoft's ...

Every msn messenger I have installed gives me this response when I try to
access messenger ... UNICOWS.DLL ... any thoughts please as this is doing my
head in, as all the family use messenger

My father I have a Creative Labs Live! webcams and
installed them when he was at my house.  We both use
wireless connections and were able to see each other fine
while he was here.  I use a D-Link wireless broadband

Hello Experts,
I have WinXP SP2.
I have never been a fond of online chatting or messaging. So I never used
MSN Messenger. Recently my brother used my computer and MSN Messenger. Now

--Hello
I have been using xp windows  since nov 2001 and although I have noticed
windows messenger I do not seem to have had any occassion to use it.
I have a 'passport' so presumably I can use messenger but could some one

We need to allow two users to message internally and reasonably securely.
They are currently using IM (but not Messenger) without encryption. Short
term, it would be great to let them use %windir%\system32\WinChat.exe. But a
quick test on XP SP2 fails, and I'm not sure why. ...

Using NetMeeting it was possible to call an IP address directly.  Everything
I have seen so far about Windows Messenger ( and MSN Messenger) indicates
that connections are initiated through a server; i.e. you login using NET
passport, etc.  Is it possible to call an IP address ...

Somewhere along the way something has changed.  I used to have to type in my
password after picking which user I wanted to be on with MSN messenger.
Now, once I pick a particular user it's remembering the password.  For
reasons of privacy I want it back to the way it was.  I want ...

I recently installed the XP update KB887472 that updates the security of
Messenger. I did not have messenger setup on my PC. However after the install
Windows messenger 4.7 appears in my start menu under programs. Is this normal?

I there any way to disable the send mail option in
messenger 5.1

I don't want MSN Messenger to remember my password but it
does and I can't figure out where to delete it.  Please
help me.  I removed that user where it says to remove a
user, but as soon as I restarted Messenger it was there

I have just finished setting up a web cam I got for Christmas and need
someone to test it with.  My family in another state is not hooked up yet!
Can anyone help me?
Thanks,

When SP2 starts it re-adds the Windows Messenger ie
(C::path/Messenger/msmsgs.exe  /background) value to registry even though
its gonna sit in systemtray doing nothing, as I don't use it. No point in
having things on the system if there not being used :) How can I fix this ?