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More info?)
Johathan,
I have the same problem Michelle had, but I don't have Messenger Plus2.xDLL
in my add/remove programs list. It is driving me crazy. Can you help?
Teri
"Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:
> Hi Michelle,
>
> See the Messenger Plus website if you're interested, but it's a third-party Messenger
> utility, you don't "need" it, so remove it if you wish.
>
> No need to uninstall Messenger itself.
> ____________________________________________
> 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.
>
> "loveknott" <loveknott@discussions.mircosoft.com> wrote in message
> news:B3DC9813-7F2A-4F97-BB53-D30BB6B52BD8@microsoft.com...
> > Hello,
> >
> > Do i need to keep the Messenger Plus? Can you tell me what it is? If I
> > don't need it, I won't install the latest version. Also, do I have to
> > un-install the 7.0 messenger while I do this?
> >
> > Michelle
> >
> > "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >> Greetings,
> >>
> >> What you're seeing is an older version one of the Messenger Plus 2.x DLL trying to hook
> >> into
> >> Messenger (and failing, because it isn't compatible with MSN Messenger 7).
> >>
> >> To solve this, firstly uninstall Messenger Plus! 2.x from Add or Remove Programs in the
> >> Control Panel, then assuming you want to keep Plus, install the latest version (which is
> >> 3.54 FYI) from http://www.msgplus.net.
> >> ____________________________________________
> >> 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.
> >>
> >> "loveknott" <loveknott@discussions.mircosoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:9D9AFA76-E29B-4A44-B75E-9D27C7FE148E@microsoft.com...
> >> > Hello,
> >> >
> >> > It says ModeName: msgplush.dll
> >> >
> >> > "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Greetings,
> >> >>
> >> >> In the error that apologizes for the inconvenience of Messenger shutting down, click
> >> >> the
> >> >> "click here" link -- in the next screen, you'll see something like the
> >> >> following: szAppName : msnsmgr.exe szAppVer : 7.0.0777 szModName : rpcrt4.dll
> >> >>
> >> >> If you could reply back with what the szModName has in your error, would make it easier
> >> >> to
> >> >> determine what the problem is.
> >> >> ____________________________________________
> >> >> 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.
> >> >>
> >> >> "loveknott" <loveknott@discussions.mircosoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:7AFD24AF-9277-4633-B7A5-BB72017CE79D@microsoft.com...
> >> >> > I've downloaded the 7.0 messenger and it won't even open. It says that it
> >> >> > has encountered a problem and has to close. I've un-installed and
> >> >> > re-installed several times, and it always does the same thing. I use windows
> >> >> > xp, does anyone have any ideas on how to fix this? It's very frustrating!
> >> >>
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