Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
As you might already know that several leaked distrubition of Windows Live Messenger 8.5 (some will still call it MSN Messenger 8.5) has been tampered. The tempered installers may bundle ads and spywares.
MenthiX has provided an official installer digitally signed by Microsoft.
You can varify it from Properties > Digital Signatures of the downloaded installer.
But the installer is in Español and you will need to patch it to make it English.
I am providing you detailed step-by-step instructions with screenshots of how to install and get the english version of WLM 8.5.
First download the following 3 files:
Español Installer: ES_Install_WLMessenger_8_5.exe
Language Patch: msgslang.8.5.1235.0517.dll
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Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
A friend of mine told me some one has sent her a profile with some disgusting pics which are taking her full screen and she aint being able to reject it.
To figure out the things i went into the account with her pass and found out what i expected it to be. Some comment with style "position:absolute;left:0px;top:370px;width:900px;height:329px;z-index:1". Here is the screenshot of the code:
Well... this far goes pretty fine. But to my surprise i dont find ant Accept or Reject link associated with the comment. I stripped off the styles, i checked the source code. But its absolutely NO ...
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Wednesday, April 18th, 2007
Even though Skype has not yet announced any client for Symbian OS Mobile phones (they only offer clients for Pocket PC and Windows Mobile), Fring has released a client which will allow you to have Skype on your Symbian Mobile.
Basically fringâ„¢ is a mobile application that allows you to make mobile calls and send instant messages (chat) to other fring users and PC-based VoIP services such as Skype, MSN Messenger and Google Talk at no extra cost beyond your existing data plan. fring calls cost nothing extra because they utilize GPRS, 3G and Wi-Fi mobile internet connections.
Here is fring ...
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Saturday, March 10th, 2007
i’m is a new initiative from Windows Live™ Messenger. Every time you start a conversation using i’m, Microsoft shares a portion of the program's advertising revenue with some of the world's most effective organizations dedicated to social causes.
NO its not another scam asking you to do stupid things. You can learn details from the official i'm site: http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/.
And all this costs to you is placing a simple emotion (emoticon) code in you msn nick name like this:
So, how you start your charity?
Visit http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/ and click on "Join Now".
You will be asked "Where you live?"
Note that at this time it ...
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Saturday, March 10th, 2007
How to say "I Love You" in different languages:
1 Afrikaans - Ek het jou lief
2 Albanian - Te dua
3 Arabic - Ana behibak (to male)
4 Arabic - Ana behibek (to female)
5 Armenian - Yes kez sirumen
6 Bambara - M'bi fe
7 Bangla - Ami tomake bhalobashi
8 Belarusian - Ya tabe kahayu
9 Bisaya - Nahigugma ako kanimo
10 Bulgarian - Obicham te
11 Cambodian - Soro lahn nhee ah
12 Cantonese Chinese - Ngo oiy ney a
13 Catalan - T'estimo
14 Cheyenne - Ne mohotatse
15 Chichewa - Ndimakukonda
16 Corsican - Ti tengu ...
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Friday, February 9th, 2007
Are you receiving the following error while trying to sign-in to Windows Live Messenger (MSN Messenger)?
You cannot use Windows Live Messenger at this time becasue your contact list is not available. Please try again later.
Click help to learn about your contact list.
Error Code: 81000378
Here is how to solve it:
Open windows host file with Notepad: C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hoÂsts
Add these 2 lines to the bottom:
65.54.239.80 messenger.hotmail.com
65.54.239.80 dp.msnmessenger.akadns.net
Save it and restart msn
Please do remember to remove these lines when the msn service gets back to normal.
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Wednesday, September 20th, 2006
This tutorial will guide you to make sequential thumbnails or screenshots of a video file. Sequential thumbnail means it will autometically take screenshots from a video after some interval and scale them to a smaller size.
Our result will have a single image page containing several thumbnails or screenshots from a video. A great thing if you are sharing a video. People always wants to see what is in a video before they download it.
First we need to install a free software (open source) called Media Player Classic
Download:
Media Player Classic for Windows XP and Windows 2000
Media Player Classic for Windows ...
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Tuesday, September 19th, 2006
RapidShare.de is the most popular file sharing service around. This tutorial will guide you to download a file from RapidShare.de/RapidShare.com
If you have any download manager or download accelerator running (like Free Dwnload Manager or FDM, Download Accelerator Plus or DAP) please disable them before you start downloading (unless you have a premium account). RapidShare does not allow using such softwares with free accounts.
Step 1:
A rapid share download link usually looks like the following.
Click on the link.
Step 2:
This will take you to a page like the following.
Scroll down and click on the FREE button.
Step 3:
In the next page you should see ...
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Monday, September 11th, 2006
Can not sign-in to windows live messenger (msn messenger)? Getting the Error Code: 81000314
Finding for a solution i noticed a lot (LOTT) of ppl are experiencing the same problem and its due to Microsoft doing someting at their service end.
Alan L over forums.whirlpool.net.au found a soltion to bypass the default msn servers.
Here is how you can solve the Sign-In Error 81000314:
Open windows host file with Notepad: C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hoÂsts
Add these 2 lines to the bottom:
65.54.239.80 messenger.hotmail.com
65.54.239.80 dp.msnmessenger.akadns.net
Save it and restart msn
Please do remember to remove these lines when the msn service gets back to normal.
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Monday, September 11th, 2006
Download the latest Windows Live Messenger 8.1.0064 Beta:
[ Download Now ]
According to mess.be the new features are:
- Improved Vista compatibility,
- New Personal Expressions UI (menus for Winks, Emoticons, etc.),
- New Personal Status Message options (eg. Show your location, screenshot #1 and #2!),
- New look for Contact Cards.
- A new branding platform,
- Improved re-authentication at sign in,
- Roaming Display Pictures (following you wherever you go),
- New platform architecture in key areas such as automatic updates and object store (where your personalized data is kept on your computer).
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