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Old 15 September 2005, 08:20 PM
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Was just chatting away with friends when i noticed that MSN have introduced a swear filter.

What is even worse, its an "intelligent" one So it blocks loads of other things that are not even close to swearing replacing the text at the recipients end with ######

Is there anyway to remove this, as its drving me nuts
Old 15 September 2005, 08:29 PM
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I never noticed that...is it on 7.5?

If so, you wont ******* catch me upgrading it !
Old 15 September 2005, 08:31 PM
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That's a ###### stupid idea
Old 15 September 2005, 08:34 PM
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I am of version 7.0 (Build 7.0.0816)

And yes, its a ****ing annoying idea
Old 15 September 2005, 08:47 PM
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thats odd...I am on 7 and dont have any filtering.
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does your mum make you use net-nanny or something?

Old 15 September 2005, 08:50 PM
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Nope, there is no strange filtering at this end....
Old 15 September 2005, 08:53 PM
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well perhaps the recipients are using net-nanny ?
Old 15 September 2005, 09:04 PM
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yup, or something similar

Oh well, I guess its their ISP, as they have not installed anything...
Old 15 September 2005, 10:12 PM
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I'm on 7.5 and no filtering here.
Old 16 September 2005, 04:47 PM
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me too, so f&ck, b*&£cks, and T£@t!!!!

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With the swear filter on I have nothing to say.


Keep the %7$3***** thing turned off.
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To turn it off do the following:

1) ######## into ##### #####
2) click on #######
3) hit ######### #######

All done.

Jules

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