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William Klauss
March 24th 03, 10:18 PM
MS such just trash Windows Messenger altogether and use 3-partied messenger
service

William


"Jonathan Kay [MVP]" > wrote in message
...
> Greetings David,
>
> This is correct -- the "new" version, MSN Messenger 5, is not an upgrade
to Windows Messenger
> 4.x -- which is why you have both now running. In fact, if you forcibly
remove Windows
> Messenger, Remote Assistance, Whiteboard, and Application Sharing will not
function.
>
> Which process is causing your CPU Usage to go up (Right-click Taskbar,
Task Manager,
> Processes tab)?
> ____________________________________________
> Jonathan Kay
> Windows MVP, Messenger
> Associate Expert
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
> Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>
>
> "David" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I saw a new version of messenger on a friends computer, I installed it
on
> > mine and it worked fine. Having said that the old version is still there
and
> > is the version called by default etc. If I want to use the latest
version I
> > have to load it seperately.
> >
> > I have also noticed with the seperate installation running my cpu usage
> > rockets ?
> >
> > --
> > David
> > www.PocketASP.net
> >
> >
>
>

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