[960] in winnt
The White Album (Disk 2)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Meehan)
Wed Oct 16 10:55:44 2002
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Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 10:53:29 -0400
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From: Chris Meehan <cmeehan@MIT.EDU>
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Hi All,
Here is some more info from the Microsoft knowledge base.
How to Disable Pop-up Dialog Boxes in Windows NTPSS ID Number: Q148991
To send pop-up messages among Windows NT computers and network client
computers, use the NET SEND command from the MS-DOS command prompt in
Windows NT as follows: To send pop-up messages among Windows NT computers
and network client computers, use the NET SEND command from the MS-DOS
command prompt in Windows NT as follows:
net send <computer_name> "<message>"
The quotation marks are optional.
It is also possible to disable the pop-up dialog boxes. To do this, you
must stop the Messenger service as follows:
In Control Panel, double-click Services.
Select the Messenger service.
Click Stop.
-or-
Run the following at the command prompt:
net stop messenger
WARNING:The Alerter service requires the Messenger service. The event log
may report a "dependency service error". The Windows NT "System Guide,"
page 163, states that the Alerter and Messenger services must be started
for a computer to generate a UPS alert.
For additional information, please see the following article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
ARTICLE ID: Q122160
TITLE: Disabling Printing Notification Dialog Boxes in Windows NT 3.5x.
Hope this helps.
Later
Chris
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