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JPK
December 5th 03, 02:32 PM
I already have 9a installed. I re-installed DirectX9a
and it didn't help.


>-----Original Message-----
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Windows Messenger is failing to start properly ever
>since
>>installing 4.7 on WinXP. The msmsgs.exe process
starts,
>>but the app never loads in the system tray. Instead,
my
>>hard drive just churns continuously and my CPU is
pegged
>>in the msmsgs.exe process.
>>
>>Has anyone else seen this? My computer is un-usable
>>until I terminate the Messenger process in Task
>Manager.
>>I have un-installed and re-installed, and the same
>>behavior occurs. I have had this same bug occur on two
>>PCs.
>>
>>.download messenger 5.0 for free you will find it on
>windowsupdate.microsoft.com
>.
>

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