F***ing Sky News Alerts
 

Anyone have that popup Sky News Alerts on their computer? I have and it
just gave me the England game result after i've avoided all TV for the
past 3 hours. DAMMIT!

Dene

"Dene Wilby" wrote in message
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Anyone have that popup Sky News Alerts on their computer? I have and it
just gave me the England game result after i've avoided all TV for the
past 3 hours. DAMMIT!

You should have activated the "Be quiet" option then, shouldn't you? :)

Simon

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"Dene Wilby" wrote in message
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Anyone have that popup Sky News Alerts on their computer? I have and
it
just gave me the England game result after i've avoided all TV for the
past 3 hours. DAMMIT!

You should have activated the "Be quiet" option then, shouldn't you? :)

Simon

It never even occurred to me, it just sits there happily popping up now
and again to let me know about the latest bombing in baghdad and then it
goes and spoils it all :-(

hee hee

Dene

Turn it off then ?

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In article ,
says...
"Dene Wilby" wrote in message
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Anyone have that popup Sky News Alerts on their computer? I have and
it
just gave me the England game result after i've avoided all TV for the
past 3 hours. DAMMIT!

You should have activated the "Be quiet" option then, shouldn't you? :)

Simon

It never even occurred to me, it just sits there happily popping up now
and again to let me know about the latest bombing in baghdad and then it
goes and spoils it all :-(

hee hee

Dene

Turn it off then ?

I like, it's a great little program, I just forgot about it. Oh well.

D

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Anyone have that popup Sky News Alerts on their computer? I have and it
just gave me the England game result after i've avoided all TV for the
past 3 hours. DAMMIT!

Where can I download it?

http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0...097348,00.html

"Dene Wilby" wrote in message
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says...
"Dene Wilby" wrote in message
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Anyone have that popup Sky News Alerts on their computer? I have and
it
just gave me the England game result after i've avoided all TV for the
past 3 hours. DAMMIT!

Where can I download it?

http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0...097348,00.html

Its made by a third party and IIRC had some kind of spyware built in.

In uk.media.tv.sky on Sat, 11 Oct 2003 at 20:25:33, www.kernow-
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Anyone have that popup Sky News Alerts on their computer? I have and it
just gave me the England game result after i've avoided all TV for the
past 3 hours. DAMMIT!

You should have activated the "Be quiet" option then, shouldn't you? :)

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"Dene Wilby" wrote in message
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and then it goes and spoils it all

....by saying something stupid, like "I love you"?

Ian