[WEB4LIB] AOL Instant Messenger PopUp

Isabel Danforth danforth at tiac.net
Fri Feb 5 12:46:23 EST 1999


even the standalone version comes with the instant messenger installed.
Quite a pain.

So when will someone customize Netscape 5 to meet library needs?

Isabel

At 09:04 AM 2/5/99 -0800, Robert Battenfeld wrote:
>We have several NT machines that came loaded with the full version 
>of Netscape with all the "bloatware."  Is there a way to disable the 
>AOL Instant Messenger "popup?."  I tried removing the AOL messenger 
>from the applications window but this doesn't eliminate that 
>extremely annoying "popup" asking us EVERY morning to sign up.  I was 
>hoping to avoid uninstalling the full version and installing the 
>standalone version.  Thank you.
>
>
>
>
>Robert L. Battenfeld, Associate Professor
>Reference Librarian
>Southampton College Library/LIU
>239 Montauk Highway
>Southampton New York  11968
>(516) 287-8379
>battenfeld at southampton.liu.edu
>http://www.southampton.liu.edu/library/library.htm
>
>
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