Windows 7 I buddy problem

It seems like you're facing an issue with the MSN i Buddy software on your Vista SP1 system where it stops working after restarting your PC. Here are a few troubleshooting steps you can try to resolve this issue: 1. Compatibility Mode: You can try running the MSN i Buddy software in compatibility mode. Right-click on the software shortcut or executable file, select Properties, go to the Compatibility tab, and try running the program in compatibility mode for an older version of Windows like Windows XP. 2. Run as Administrator: Sometimes, running the software as an administrator can resolve compatibility issues. Right-click on the software shortcut or executable file and select "Run as administrator". 3. Check Startup Programs: Ensure that the MSN i Buddy software is set to run at startup. You can do this by checking the startup programs list in the Task Manager. 4. Update Drivers: Make sure that all your system drivers are up to date, especially the network drivers, as they could be related to the software's functionality. 5. Reinstall the Software: Completely uninstall the software, restart your PC, and then reinstall the MSN i Buddy software. Make sure to download the software from a reliable source. 6. Check for Updates: If there are any updates available for MSN i Buddy, make sure to install them. Updates could contain fixes for known issues. 7. System Restore: If the issue started recently, you can try performing a system restore to a point before the problem occurred. 8. Contact Support: If none of the above steps work, consider contacting the software's support team for further assistance. By following these steps, you might be able to resolve the issue with the MSN i Buddy software on your Windows Vista SP1 system. Let me know if you need further assistance!