Monthly Archives: January 2005

How To: Scan incoming files for viruses

Posted on January 20, 2005 by messengersupportspace

(Updated: I updated the command line for eTrust.) Have you ever wondered if that file your contact sent you is “safe”?   You can have Messenger launch your virus scanner for every file you receive and have it scan the file. … Continue reading →

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Chatting with the MSN Messenger team

Posted on January 19, 2005 by messengersupportspace

This Thursday at 1:00 PM Pacific Time the MSN Messenger team will be the featured guests in a Expert Zone chat.  You can read more about the chat here. Here’s the descritpion: MSN Messenger Beta ChatJoin Raja Abburi, MSN Messenger … Continue reading →

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Talking about MSN RSS Directory & More

Posted on January 18, 2005 by messengersupportspace

From Mike Torres: MSN RSS Directory & More The My MSN RSS aggregation beta and the MSN RSS Directory are now LIVE. Find RSS or ATOM feeds on the Internet and add them directly to your My MSN homepage.  Show articles from 1 … Continue reading →

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Messenger keyboard shortcuts from Daniel Feies

Posted on January 17, 2005 by messengersupportspace

Via Andre, I found this great post from Daniel on keyboard shortcuts in Messenger.  Great stuff for keyboard fans (like me!).  Read the whole thing here.    

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How good is the audio in the Messenger 7 beta?

Posted on January 17, 2005 by messengersupportspace

Read this post from Mike Torres and find out.  The Messenger team has done some great work in the 7.0 Beta to improve the quality of audio conversations.  If you haven’t tried audio in Messenger lately, give it a try. … Continue reading →

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The “other” IM client from Microsoft

Posted on January 13, 2005 by messengersupportspace

Microsoft has two IM clients, Windows Messsenger and MSN Messenger.  My site deals primaryly with MSN Messenger but every once in a while I like to post something about that "other" IM client. Remdondmag.com has a great article that talks … Continue reading →

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Mac Messenger 5.0 Announced

Posted on January 13, 2005 by messengersupportspace

For all you Mac fans out there: Microsoft’s Macintosh Business Unit has made its first contribution to Macworld: a new version of its MSN Messenger software for Mac OS X. Messenger 5.0 for Mac boasts improved security, support for Live … Continue reading →

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Bob Starr’s Microsoft Anti-Spyware Beta review

Posted on January 13, 2005 by messengersupportspace

Bob Starr reviewed the beta of newly released anti-spyware tool Microsoft just released.  You can read his review here.  

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myMSN and RSS support

Posted on January 12, 2005 by messengersupportspace

MC has two really cool pieces of news.  First, Spaces has hit the 1.5 million user mark.  Second, the myMSN team is adding support for RSS feeds. Click here to read the whole thing.  

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Unable to sign into Messenger with an Error 81000370 or 80072f0d

Posted on January 12, 2005 by messengersupportspace

(Update 2/2/05: Based on some great investigative work done by Rick, Katie, Mark and Deepa we now believe that the root cause of this problem is a Trojan. See below for more details.) (Update 1/20/05: Based on feedback from Djamu … Continue reading →

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