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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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Friday, February 9th, 2007
Download Windows Live Messenger 8.1 Final (build 178)
Get it directly from Microsoft:
Download WLM 8.1 Final
This version of Windows Version Messenger / MSN Messenger is compatible with Windows Vista.
Similar: MSN 8.1 Final, MSN Messenger 8.1 Final, MSN Messanger 8.1 Final, MSN Messengar 8.1 Final, MSN Massenger 8.1 Final, WLM 8.1 Final, Messenger 8.1 Final
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Friday, December 15th, 2006
Mess Patch 8.1.0168 Generation 5 for Windows Live Messenger Beta 8.1.0168 as been released.
Download Mess Patch for Windows Live Messenger 8.1.0168 Beta:
http://mess.be/pafiledb/pafiledb.php?action=file&id=698
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Friday, December 15th, 2006
Microsoft has just updated the beta-version of Windows Live Messenger 8.1 from build 106 to 168.
Download Windows Live Messenger 8.1.0168:
http://g.live.com/1rebeta/Mess80_EN
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Monday, December 4th, 2006
Dont have a msn messenger client installed on your mobile phone? You can chat straight from the browser that ships with your phone.
Microsoft has released browser-based (web-based) version of the windows live messenger.
You can access it by visiting the following url with your mobile browser:
http://mobile.live.com/wlm/
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Monday, December 4th, 2006
Messenger Plus! Live 4.11.254 has been released on Nov 28th, 2006. This is a version compatible with Windows Live Messenger 8.1 beta (WLM 8.1 beta).
Download Messenger Plus! Live 4.11.254:
MsgPlusLive-411.exe
Changes from the previous version:
Messenger Plus! now always works properly when a SOCKS server is
configured in the Messenger options (can happen when installing other
add-ons such as SimpLite-MSN). This fixes problems with contact events not
being detected.
Every Messenger process launched in the system is now terminated if
necessary during setup to prevent "file locked" problems.
Fixed: Messenger crashes if a script or a sound pack is attempted to be
imported while Messenger ...
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Friday, November 17th, 2006
Windows Live Messenger 8.1 (WLM 8.1 beta) compatable version of MSN Plus, Messenger Plus! Live 4.10 has been released.
Download Messenger Plus! Live 4.10 from here.
Changes from the last version:
Compatible with the public beta version of Windows Live Messenger 8.1
(can't be sure about the final but it should be alright).
Supported internal registry settings are now
documented on msgpluslive.net.
This gives access to more than 20 different kind of settings to the most
hardcore Messenger users.
Commands are now recognized even when some characters are automatically
replaced by custom emoticons.
The search feature in the sound panel can now display multiple pages and ...
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Friday, November 3rd, 2006
Windows Live Messenger 8.1 Beta (WLM 8.1.0106.00) is now available for public testing.
Download Windows Live Messenger 8.1.0106.00 from here:
http://g.live.com/1rebeta/Mess80_EN
Whats new in this version:
Roaming Identity - Your display name follows you any place you sign into. Now your display picture and personal message will follow you too. If you would prefer they stayed in place you can turn this off (Tools->Options->General -> Sign In -> "Use the same display picture....")
Contact Card - The contact card has gotten a updated look. Instead of a flip it does a slide to toggle between the Spaces and Contact information. Also no more squinting ...
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Monday, October 30th, 2006
This tutorial will guide you to get a color nick name on Windows Live Messenger.
You can still use the old MSN Color Codes we used with MSN Messenger. But in addition to that Windows Live Messenger provides some additional features. It allows you to use HTML color codes, gradient text and gradient background.
Note that you need to have Messenger Plus! Live installed to view the color nicks.
You can download it from here:
Download Messenger Plus! LIVE
There are two ways to color your msn nick name. You can use the Messenger Plus GUI interface or you can put the color codes directly.
First ...
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Tuesday, September 19th, 2006
Users over diffrent forums across the globe with Windows Live Messenger 8.1 are reporting to experience sign-in problems with error code 81000395.
Most likely as the build is too much buggy, Microsoft is restricting access to managed beta testes only.
Currently the only solution i found is to downgrade to WLM 8.0.0812.
WLM 8.1 doesnt give you much of usefull addtional feaures and is extremely unstable. So you wont be missing much anyways.
Patchou, the author of Messenger Plus! Live expressed his views on WLM 8.1 beta as:
The main reason for that delay is very simple: the current beta of Messenger 8.1 is ...
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