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Windows Live Messenger Wave 4 on the Horizon

The new Windows Live Messenger Wave 4 had been previewed at several media events recently. There have been quite a few screenshots making their rounds on the web.  There will be some nice new features, especially ones that help you manage keeping up… more »
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WLM doesn't run after installing SP2 for Vista

I ran into this myself last week when I updated to SP2 for Vista. Admittedly, SP2 has not been pushed out to users via automatic updates yet (but it is available publicly for download if you choose to install it now). So, this issue may become more wides… more »
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Here a Beta, There a Beta, Everywhere a Beta Beta

Sorry, Old MacDonald moment there. Ahem...back to the subject at hand. Every which way you turn, it seems there are instant messenger betas. Yahoo has one and now Windows Live Messenger does too. I made the decision to test both of these, keeping in mind… more »
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Saving Windows Live Messenger (WLM) Contact Display Pix ... and a bit more

WLM stores contact display pictures in a temp file. When you do routine cleanup of files (like a disk cleanup, CCleaner, or other such utility) any contacts with whom you've not spoken in over a week, will default to the creepy blue WLM guy for their dis… more »
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