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More info?)
Yes, we use a router. That could be the problem. Do you
have any idea if/when this bug in MSN Messenger 7.0 will
be fixed?
Thanks for your help.
>-----Original Message-----
>Greetings,
>
>Are you using a router? If so, this may be due to
settings in your router and a bug in MSN
>Messenger 7. Go into your router configure and disable
SPI (if it's mentioned anywhere),
>also known as Stateful Packet Inspection. As well,
disable "Block WAN Request" is there's an
>option for that.
>____________________________________________
>Jonathan Kay
>Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
>Associate Expert
>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
>Messenger Resources -
http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2005
Jonathan Kay.
>You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
>
>"Laszlo" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:0add01c53c91$a9574340$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> When i start the brand new version of MSN 7.0 it logs
me
>> in but hangs after a few sec. I have reenstalled it
>> several times without any improvement. Win XP.
>>
>> Thanks for any help.
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