There is an easy way to block MSN Messenger on just a few computers. Edit the hosts file in C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc. Add the following two lines:
127.0.0.1 messenger.hotmail.com
127.0.0.1 gateway.messenger.hotmail.com
I just tested it on my computer and it prevents me from logging in...
1. Talk to the person's manager/supervisor. If using IM is against company policy, have them written up.
2. Block access to the login server(s). From my understanding, the main login server is messenger.hotmail.com. But for good measure, block *.hotmail.com and *.live.com.
3. Rather than...
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