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Windows Messenger signs out in sleep mode
  1. #1


    dragon672 Guest

    Windows Messenger signs out in sleep mode

    I'm running Windows Vista Home Pre. and when my computer goes into sleep
    mode Windows Messenger signs out. It doesn't matter if I'm set to appear
    offline, online or away it still signs me out. It doesn't matter what
    firewall I use either. I've used 3 or 4. Right now I'm using Comodo
    Firewall Pro. Thanks for the help.



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  2. #2


    Andre Da Costa[ActiveWin] Guest

    Re: Windows Messenger signs out in sleep mode

    But thats normal behaviour when you put your computer to sleep. When your
    computer is sleeping it means you are not connected to the Internet, which
    means Messenger would automatically have you logged out.
    --
    Andre
    Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com
    My Vista Quickstart Guide:
    http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry
    "dragon672" <dragon672@xxxxxx> wrote in message
    news:551BC8A8-8D8C-4AFA-9158-7A9CA9179AA3@xxxxxx

    > I'm running Windows Vista Home Pre. and when my computer goes into sleep
    > mode Windows Messenger signs out. It doesn't matter if I'm set to appear
    > offline, online or away it still signs me out. It doesn't matter what
    > firewall I use either. I've used 3 or 4. Right now I'm using Comodo
    > Firewall Pro. Thanks for the help.


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  3. #3


    dragon672 Guest

    Re: Windows Messenger signs out in sleep mode

    I just didn't remember my Windows XP computer doing that. I could go off and
    do something for an hour or so and come back and messenger would still be
    logged in ready for me.

    "Andre Da Costa[ActiveWin]" wrote:

    > But thats normal behaviour when you put your computer to sleep. When your
    > computer is sleeping it means you are not connected to the Internet, which
    > means Messenger would automatically have you logged out.
    > --
    > Andre
    > Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com
    > My Vista Quickstart Guide:
    > http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry
    > "dragon672" <dragon672@xxxxxx> wrote in message
    > news:551BC8A8-8D8C-4AFA-9158-7A9CA9179AA3@xxxxxx

    > > I'm running Windows Vista Home Pre. and when my computer goes into sleep
    > > mode Windows Messenger signs out. It doesn't matter if I'm set to appear
    > > offline, online or away it still signs me out. It doesn't matter what
    > > firewall I use either. I've used 3 or 4. Right now I'm using Comodo
    > > Firewall Pro. Thanks for the help.
    >
    >
    >

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  4. #4


    Andre Da Costa[ActiveWin] Guest

    Re: Windows Messenger signs out in sleep mode

    Well, your PC was probably in Standby, not sleep.
    --
    Andre
    Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com
    My Vista Quickstart Guide:
    http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry
    "dragon672" <dragon672@xxxxxx> wrote in message
    news:0864060A-748D-40A8-A760-D8664E528701@xxxxxx

    >I just didn't remember my Windows XP computer doing that. I could go off
    >and
    > do something for an hour or so and come back and messenger would still be
    > logged in ready for me.
    >
    > "Andre Da Costa[ActiveWin]" wrote:
    >

    >> But thats normal behaviour when you put your computer to sleep. When your
    >> computer is sleeping it means you are not connected to the Internet,
    >> which
    >> means Messenger would automatically have you logged out.
    >> --
    >> Andre
    >> Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com
    >> My Vista Quickstart Guide:
    >> http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry
    >> "dragon672" <dragon672@xxxxxx> wrote in message
    >> news:551BC8A8-8D8C-4AFA-9158-7A9CA9179AA3@xxxxxx

    >> > I'm running Windows Vista Home Pre. and when my computer goes into
    >> > sleep
    >> > mode Windows Messenger signs out. It doesn't matter if I'm set to
    >> > appear
    >> > offline, online or away it still signs me out. It doesn't matter what
    >> > firewall I use either. I've used 3 or 4. Right now I'm using Comodo
    >> > Firewall Pro. Thanks for the help.
    >>
    >>
    >>


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