Hi,
If you want to permanantly remove the Windows Messenger in Windows XP,
follow these steps:
1. Open Notepad.
2. Click File, Open and then select the "C:\WINDOWS\inf\sysoc.inf" file.
3. Search for the following entry in the file:
msmsgs=msgrocm.dll,OcEntry,msmsgs.inf,hide,7
4. Make the following changes to the file:
msmsgs=msgrocm.dll,OcEntry,msmsgs.inf,7
5. Save the file and close the Notepad application.
6. Now click Start, Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs and then Add/Remove
Windows Components.
7. Scroll down to the bottom and you'll can see the Windows Messenger
listing. Uncheck It.
8. Click Next and then OK.
This will Uninstall the Windows Messenger utility.
