SHAUN EARLY wrote:
> Help me please. I am being driven mad by some annoying popup which
> calls itself messenger service. This is one of the many messengers
> it sends me.
>
> Stop Messenger service. Your registry is corrupted and recommends i
> buy Regfixit and many other variations of this. I have wiped my pc
> and reinstalled xp pro and guess what as soon as i reinstall the
> internet without any other program being on my system, its back !
>
> What is this popup called and how do i kill the thing off for good.
> I am assuming its got hold of my email details of isp address or
> something. Its so annoying.

Install a firewall or a router.

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Kerry Brown