SunnyBoyMark: you mean easten night time right? I see no more daylight. lol XxRebelSeanxX: XxRebelSeanxX: WHATSZZZZUPPPPPPPP John MVP 545875: yes eric Andy Q (Moderator): We will begin our Chat "MSN Beta Chat - MSN Messenger " in just a few minutes. DXtremz [MVP]: yea doc BOT2K3|Brian: Hey Patchou DXtremz [MVP]: you mean my chat room? XxRebelSeanxX: No? BadKharma: hi all XxRebelSeanxX: ill pas XxRebelSeanxX: Chrono[toilet]: sean sucking up :o AllenW [559857]: 8 minutes John MVP 545875: for folks with cool desktops Algorism: Java(TM) Plug-in: Version 1.4.2_03 Using JRE version 1.4.2_03 Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM User home directory = C:\Documents and Settings\Salim Proxy Configuration: Browser Proxy Configuration ---------------------------------------------------- koll2786: patchou thank you for savimng my life! AllenW [559857]: lol Chrono[toilet]: jk Patchou: Hello Brian . Doc: dinner, be back soon Ben: LOL : http://saturnport.ath.cx/xp_oops.jpg nw|Hidea: gaaahhh nw|Hidea: it hasn't start XxRebelSeanxX: W00tage! nw|Hidea: patchou: XxRebelSeanxX: No? nw|Hidea: hey! Time: o// Ryan [MVP]: Hello, everybody. Welcome to the Windows XP Expert Zone Chat Room! Our chat is scheduled to begin in just a few minutes. Patchou: Msgplus! (Next Version) will be released for Msn Messenger 7.0 in a week! nw|Noah550551: Hidea, notyet nw|Noah550551: alomost XxRebelSeanxX: beter be Chrono[toilet]: lol krazeguy: lol @ Ben SunnyBoyMark: Hey look its Patchy! the guy ms SHOULD have hired! midgetman: w00t MP|Chaotic_Shield: w00t Patchou! XxRebelSeanxX: Hi Patchou/God midgetman: lol DXtremz [MVP]: ! XxRebelSeanxX: MP|Chaotic_Shield: Hugs Patchou* JIOB MA: i hate this chat BOT2K3|Brian: Patchou: This is me, if you know, Brian from Forums, and from IRC channel, and teh 1337 french helper =p MP|Chaotic_Shield: Patchou > God koll2786: great job LebSoLjah: oohhh its Patchou! RobertSmith [526403]: MSN Messenger needs to have a spell checker!! BOT2K3|Brian: JIOB: then leave nw|Noah550551: nice ot here Patchou dwergs: Patchou, how about our danish girlfriend? XxRebelSeanxX: then leave? koll2786: add more sounds BOT2K3|Jerome: Then leave Eric: AGH. Stupid IE. Jolt: Whats to stop Patchou from putting a back door into his enhancements krazeguy: Patchou = 1337 BadKharma: patchou why did you bundle spyware with your add on? DXtremz [MVP]: guys.. Algorism: Need help:My Browser doesn open Java Applets.????? WarrenLoo_MVP: pointless DXtremz [MVP]: thats not patchou... Eric: You guys really need to work on getting this up in Firefox. I hate using IE, mines so full of spyware nw|Noah550551: Jolt: XxRebelSeanxX: lmao@dwergs WarrenLoo_MVP: everyone purposely chats in abbreviations anyway. AllenW [559857]: I think MSN Messenger should have the spell check feature just like the PocketPC midgetman: its adware Patate: ohhh.. a fake patchou Ben: /clear DXtremz [MVP]: DXtremz - [Microsoft MVP - MSN Messenger] says: Thats you? Patchou says: lol, no LebSoLjah: Patchou why are you called Patchou XxRebelSeanxX: omg nw|Noah550551: nothing, unless he wants to loose business....think of the marketing Ben: how can you clear the chat buffer ? midgetman: just dont install it u ahve the option Chat Topic: MSN Beta Chat – MSN Messenger Chat Room Status: Scheduled Chat in Progress DaNgErOuS-2004: i agree would be nice havin spell check in messenger BOT2K3|Brian: no who is the true? nw|ManroWeb: if using mozilla or FF...use the user agent witcher extension to spoof it as IE....works perfectly DXtremz [MVP]: Both Dwergs and Patchou are FAKE. floppy: hello all LebSoLjah: midgetman: w00t JWC: Ben: I dont think thats real pic midgetman: hey msb guys krazeguy: its started XxRebelSeanxX: wtf? nw|Hidea: I don't think the new M+ is due late october dwergs: Can I clear the history of all this spam ^^^^^^ ? SunnyBoyMark: cool LebSoLjah: ok prepare your questions for patchou Algorism: Need help:My Browser doesn open Java Applets.?????Need help:My Browser doesn open Java Applets.?????Need help:My Browser doesn open Java Applets.?????Need help:My Browser doesn open Java Applets.????? nw|Hidea: not yet MP|Chaotic_Shield: it's started nw|Hidea: waiting nw|Hidea: blah DXtremz [MVP]: . Chrono[toilet]: O_o BOT2K3|Brian: erm, i lost the question: but.. someone post creamhackered question? XxRebelSeanxX: hmmm midgetman: can we have ms nmessenger intigrated into xbox dashboard at some point ? Patchou: Im a clone of Patchou. DXtremz [MVP]: Andy Set mode +m nw|Noah550551: Dwergs: I dont' think so...IRC commands arent working nw|Hidea: just start it already! nw|Noah550551: it's java based dwergs asked the experts: When can we expect a PUBLIC beta? It's hard to keep this for ourselves. LebSoLjah: why are my lights dimming and i hear a thx-like background song DXtremz [MVP]: Bleh DXtremz [MVP]: You people. Eric: +m? its not +m. Eric: we can all talk Chris_481543: DXtremz [MVP]: Some people have too much time on thier hands and no life. Patchou: HOW DO WE ASK Questions? ben_b_544404: /clear DXtremz [MVP]: Like those who fake being somene they arent. koll2786 asked the experts: DXtremz [MVP]: Eric, it was a joke. krazeguy: Click Submit a Question koll2786: Ryan [MVP]: I concur, DXtremz. midgetman asked the experts: is there any chance of getting msn messenger integrated into xbox dashboard Patate: nice to meet you clone of Patchou dee asked the experts: does anyone know where i can get a downloadable version of microsoftword for a wondows xp home edition? i have been looking and can't find one on the internet so far Xero_Cool: Ok Xero_Cool: Thanks nw|Hidea: who directed the godfather? Chris_481543 asked the experts: test XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: Is there an exact date for the final release of Msn Messenger 7.0? BadKharma asked the experts: why are the winks disabled Chris_481543: nw|Hidea: Francis Ford Coppola? JIOB MA asked the experts: msn messenger will allow to have more contacts? i work with msn messenger and need more contacts Xero_Cool asked the experts: When will the next release of Msn Messenger 7.0 be out? krazeguy asked the experts: Will animated Display Pictures be implimented in MSN Messenger 7.0? Ryan [MVP]: Everybody: the chat will begin in approximately four minutes! dwergs asked the experts: What's the status on the wink exploit fix? WeyerMatthew_MVP: i like the ask the experts thing DXtremz [MVP] asked the experts: Since MSN Messenger 7 dailys are up to build 34x can we expect a new release to beta testers with Winks working or will this be left till the public beta in November. Thanks WarrenLoo_MVP: you guys are asking a bit early.. AlphaFusion: 4 minutes :\ Xero_Cool asked the experts: Everytime i opened up my Msn Messenger, The contacts refresh. Is this a bug? WarrenLoo_MVP: the experts aren't even here? nw|Hidea asked the experts: Will you consider a tabbing feature on MSN Messenger 7.0? LebSoLjah: i tried installing msn on my radio but there was no plug for the mouse.. John_Eddy_MS asked the experts: Do you expect to utilize Winks in later versions of MSN Messenger? SunnyBoyMark: there is going to be a barrage of questions in about 4 min dwergs asked the experts: What's the ETA for Deluxe Display Pictures? DXtremz [MVP]: hehe DXtremz [MVP]: I asked Creamhackered's question AlphaFusion: there already is Jolt asked the experts: Will there be update only installs of Messenger... an0nym0us: O_o will asked the experts: animated avatars AlphaFusion: ... Xero_Cool asked the experts: Will you have a fix for the "Winks"? BOT2K3|Travis asked the experts: when will MSN messenger include a feature that will cook my breakfast? nw|Noah550551 asked the experts: I have yet to figure out why nudges are involved in this client. I am epileptic and when I receive a nudge, I seizeure. What is a nudge for, how is it supposed to be used, and what measures will you take for my expereince not to happen to other people? nw|Hidea asked the experts: Will there be an option where people can send offline messages? like in ICQ? JWC: /away will asked the experts: are we there yet? Xero_Cool asked the experts: When will we be expecting the final release of Msn Messenger 7.0? DXtremz [MVP]: stop spamming the experts. BOT2K3|Inky asked the experts: lo trav AlphaFusion: Travis lol will asked the experts: how much longer? DXtremz [MVP]: there are none. XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: Is Msn Messenger 7.0 going to have Animated Display Pictures that are realy animated in every frame? Ben asked the experts: We want OFFLINE messages XxRebelSeanxX: omg XxRebelSeanxX: BOT2K3|Inky: euhm, yea.. and why did I ask something when the guest chat was set? :/ amalia4u: how is this supposed to work? Jolt: Nudges should be a turn on/off option.. Tend to agree Bob_S 626300 asked the experts: I tried to get into BetaPlace tonight and could not, is it down are do I have a problem with my Name.. ??? I did get into it Sat. night... MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: Will Animated Display Pictures be supported by MSN 7.0? krazeguy asked the experts: Hello Experts nw|Noah550551: DX: it's not all spam..they told us to get up our questions AllenW [559857] asked the experts: Will MSN Messenger BM feature include a backup tool to backup your BM stuff? XxRebelSeanxX: Hi all yall experts! WarrenLoo_MVP: Hey Jon Ryan [MVP]: Our experts have arrived and we will begin the Questions & Answers in a moment. Afterlife asked the experts: what is the latest build of msn messenger 7? GHL: Hello Time: brb. XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: Can we have Offline Messages AlphaFusion: they should disable questions until the chat starts AlphaFusion: :\ Xero_Cool asked the experts: Recently, People have gotten alot of spam because people are inviting other users to convos and don't know who they are. Is there anyway to find out? BurnedSoul: 1 minute left :) JonathanKay_MVP asked the experts: when will the scroll bug be fixed? nw|Hidea asked the experts: I WANT THE OPTION TO DISABLE DP ON CERTAIN PEOPLE, ONLY> MarcD: -> nw|Novash you an turn off the nudges -> Tools -> Options -> Messages -> Uncheck Allow Peopl to send nudges BOT2K3|Inky asked the experts: Is MSN Messenger going to have an option for encryption of messages? SIP/SLP allows it (You use it for P4P), are you going to implent it? A lot of users I think would like it DaNgErOuS-2004: well hurry up Chris_481543: Hey Jon WarrenLoo_MVP: lol @ trek nw|Hidea: lol GHL: hidea, you can hide display pics... DXtremz [MVP]: JonathanKay \o/ nw|Hidea: moderator has spoken DarKnight asked the experts: Will there be a background feature for the contact lost in MSN Messenger 7? Since the lvback.gif is no longer used. nw|Hidea: I know, but only on certain people nw|Hidea: I mena nw|Hidea: to being with will: nicole...... nice person (y) JWC asked the experts: How can I join the MSN Messenger Beta? LebSoLjah asked the experts: Will MSN 7.0 have an animated display picture feature? nw|Hidea asked the experts: WE want offline messages! BOT2K3|Inky asked the experts: Is MSN Messenger going to have an option for encryption of messages? SIP/SLP allows it (You use it for P4P), are you going to implent it? A lot of users I think would like it Xero_Cool asked the experts: Hello, What features will you be adding to Msn Messenger 7.0 that 6.2 doesn't have? GHL: hidea, you click the arrow next to a person's disp pic, and it hides. MP|Chaotic_Shield: Andy Q = bot Ryan [MVP]: The chat has begun. Please view the above window for Questions & Answers. Ben asked the experts: OFFLINE Messages or I reinstall ICQ Patate asked the experts: what's your opinion about Messenger Plus! and do you like the idea that it will still be compatible with Messenger 7? Patrick-570212: I think you all may want to read the experts part. nw|Hidea asked the experts: will you consider a tabbing feature? Paul 554503: i'd hate to have to transcribe this chat!!! XxRebelSeanxX: Is Microsoft disapointed that the Betas of Msn 7.0 have been leaked? BOT2K3|Inky: The scroll bug (in long conversations) from MSN6 still hasnt been fixed in MSGR 7. Can we expect it to be fixed in the final of MSGR7? SunnyBoyMark asked the experts: Are there plans to integrate MSN Radio into Messenger 7...much like Yahoo has done with their IM client? DarKnight asked the experts: Will there be a background feature for the contact lost in MSN Messenger 7? Since the lvback.gif is no longer used. krazeguy asked the experts: Good afternoon. DarKnight: Har dwergs asked the experts: What is the status on fixing the winks exploit? Xero_Cool asked the experts: Will it be possible for Patchou to make his software (Msgplus) work with Msn Messenger 7.0? midgetman asked the experts: hey experts is there any chance of msn messenger integrated into xbox dashboard RayPerry: Hi BadKharma asked the experts: what exactly are the winks and why are they disabled? LebSoLjah asked the experts: Hi BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: I have lately saw the new updates, and heared of MSN Messenger 7, which had new feature such as Winks, You disabled it for the big problem, Why isn't this blocked via the main protocol? JWC asked the experts: How Do I Join The MSN Messenger Beta? joseiacosta asked the experts: Winks will be avaible? BOT2K3|Brian: You guys have any ideas? how you can limit and fix Winks? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: Will there be Animated Display Pictures in MSN 7.0? BOT2K3|Brian: Nudges are protected from client of mass sending! but they are not protected in the protocol neither in the receving client! dwergs asked the experts: When can we expect a PUBLIC beta? BOT2K3|Brian: I have lately saw an update in MSN Messenger Protocol, which is Direct connections as SwitchBoard sessions, can we know the reason of doing this? and why do you think its better? nw|Hidea asked the experts: Hi there Jon, great to have this chat, and we really appriciate your time for opening a forum like this XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: Can we have unlimited contacts on our contact list? Or can we have an extended number? Xero_Cool asked the experts: Recently, There have been a patch made for Msn Messenger 7.0 Build 0205 to stop the downgrade. Do you even care about that? BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: You guys have any ideas? how you can limit and fix Winks? nw|creamhackered asked the experts: Since MSN Messenger 7 dailys are up to build 34x can we expect a new release to beta testers with Winks working or will this be left till the public beta in November. Thanks Chris_481543: JWC: Either you get invited by microsoft or promoted by a friend who's in the beta ! will asked the experts: will there be an ability to turn off invites to conference chat? or at least see how is mass inviting? MichaelKatz_MVP: My lord, it's a flood in here... BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: Nudges are protected from client of mass sending! but they are not protected in the protocol neither in the receving client! nw|amradiar asked the experts: Will we see animated display pictures in MSN 7.0? and also why are you going to a pay basis, when we can get all the stuff free other places? BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: I have lately saw an update in MSN Messenger Protocol, which is Direct connections as SwitchBoard sessions, can we know the reason of doing this? and why do you think its better? Ryan [MVP]: Please only submit RELEVANT questions to the experts. They will not receive your greets. CF: koll2786 asked the experts: Why soes msn messenger 7 freeze on Windows 98se edition and when i try to log back in it says that i have a volitileerror and windows will shut down nw|Hidea asked the experts: heh, UI eh? nw|Hidea: wops xX Lethl Xx asked the experts: When will be the offical release date of MSN Messenger 7? BOT2K3|Brian: Ryan: I think some guys with sadly be kicked nw|Hidea: wrong button nw|Noah550551: I have yet to figure out why nudges are involved in this client. I am epileptic and when I receive a nudge, I seizeure. What is a nudge for, how is it supposed to be used, and what measures will you take for my expereince not to happen to other people? an0nym0us: cfizza? Xero_Cool asked the experts: I see how the winks are disabled. Why not completely remove it from the Msn Messenger 7.0? o_O dwergs asked the experts: Will adding "More WINKS" come at a price or can we get them for free? an0nym0us: opps JWC: jackiemac: Hi everyone my name is Jackie-- I just got back from visiting my Mom she is very sick-- been gone a couple a weeks -- trying to catch up valyn: how do I become an Expert? CF: MarcD asked the experts: RogerH -> the UI related to the Options . Why was it chagned from the regular Tabbed dialog to a horrific almost non-themed nearly linux styled options dialog? BadKharma: have you tried making an animated gif at 96 x 96 and setting it as your avatar? BOT2K3|Inky: please calm down people :/ MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: When will MSN 7.0 be released? dee asked the experts: where can i get a downloadable microsoftword for windows xp home edition, anyone? i have been looking on the intranet but can't find it. XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: Can we expect another beta of Msn Messenger 7.0 soo? Bob_S 626300 asked the experts: I tried to get into BetaPlace tonight and could not, is it down are do I have a problem with my Name.. ??? I did get into it Sat. night... Kyle Egbert asked the experts: What is going to be the killer feature that this new release will have? an0nym0us: Robert P [385227]: oops will: lol Mark_L_Ferguson_MVP: 171 users, good job Andy and the devs. will: JWC: valyn: study NeoWin_tiger2kn5 asked the experts: Is there going to be a way to disable the nudge? they get annoying sometimes. RobertSmith [526403] asked the experts: Will MSN Messenger ever have a spell check feature? nw|Noah550551 asked the experts: I have yet to figure out why nudges are involved in this client. I am epileptic and when I receive a nudge, I seizeure. What is a nudge for, how is it supposed to be used, and what measures will you take for my expereince not to happen to other people? LebSoLjah asked the experts: Will MSN 7.0 have a animated display picture feature Ben: Hi everyone, my name is Ben and i am a MSN Messenger user. Cookie [MVP]: this is even worse then in a kindergarden... djeez BOT2K3|Inky: Is MSN Messenger going to have an option for encryption of messages? SIP/SLP allows it (You use it for P4P), are you going to implent it? A lot of users I think would like it ben_b_544404: DO NOT SUBMIT QUESTIONS MORE THAN ONCE! John MVP 545875: Tanis, Hi midgetman asked the experts: hey experts is there any chance of msn messenger integrated into xbox dashboard ? ben_b_544404: thank you JIOB MA asked the experts: msn 7 = bigger contact list number limit? BOT2K3|Brian: Ok, for god sake, PLEASE! don't flood! jackiemac: yeah I like that nudge-- especially the green color dwergs asked the experts: What will be the maximum filesize for (animated) emoticons? MarcD: Messages -> Uncheck Allow people to send NudgesNeo -> tools -> Options -> valyn asked the experts: How do I become an Expert? cloakanddagger: Wow, this is productive JWC: How do I join the MSN Messenger Beta?? GHL asked the experts: What is the status on the winks security problem. BOT2K3|Brian: Cookie: you are an MVP, didn't know that =p MP|Chaotic_Shield: lol Xero_Cool asked the experts: When will you add all the hidden emoticon (al)? amalia4u asked the experts: the softward download button wasn't anywhere to be found - is there another way for me to download so that i can start testing? Jolt: Im been waiting for a referred user to get access to the beta GHL: JWC, you are invited. Ryan [MVP]: If your question is not answered during tonight's chat, please understand that the experts receive many questions and cannot possibly answer all of them. They will try to answer as many questions as possible during our one hour chat. JWC asked the experts: How do I join the MSN Messenger Beta?? XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: What is the status of the Winks exploit? BOT2K3|Brian: I would like to welcome all the MSN Developers, and the MVPs Jabb asked the experts: Will there be moving display pictures (using GIFs)? Tim C: Hi guys MarcD: Neo -> tools -> Options -> Messages -> Uncheck Allow people to send Nudges joseiacosta asked the experts: Will therebe animated avatars? BOT2K3|Inky: The scroll bug (in long conversations) from MSN6 still hasnt been fixed in MSGR 7. Can we expect it to be fixed in the final of MSGR7? BurnedSoul asked the experts: Will there be an option/will you be able to buy/subscribe for a better/enhanced video conferencing? jackiemac: when are we going to get a corrective speller-- Tim C: what time is it now PST? GHL: JWC, you are invited to the beta, you dont join. Xero_Cool: Hi, I'm the Support Program Manger for MSN Messenger wavrunnr: why charge for some of the emoticons? John MVP 545875: Work for MS valyn lol Xero_Cool: Typo????? koll2786 asked the experts: will norton antivirus ever work on scanning items sent to us from other people Chris_481543: Since MSN has BlueMountain I feel that Microsoft is moving the Messenger into a "Pay For" Model - True or not ? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: I think that MSN should provide some hooking into Internet Explorer and Outlook. nw|Hidea: Heh... my work has MSDN subscription, will that allow me to become a beta tester? SunnyBoyMark: I just really wanna know if theyre'll be radio /music integration in MSN Messenger...doesn't have to be v.7, but in the future plans? Patate asked the experts: wow... I'm sad for them... cant you guys calm down on the questions? WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: Regarding the scroll bug, it seems to have manifested itself to the Contact List as well, I find this quite annoying. When will the scroll bugs in the conversation window and the contact list be fixed? Chris_481543: ah wrong LebSoLjah asked the experts: Can i work for microsoft at my house as a beta tester? will: anyone gonna asner anything? AlbertoCasanova: will be a way to add a n animated emoticon? Don_Dewiel: May I have a hammer? xX Lethl Xx: yeah could i join the msn beta too? MP|Chaotic_Shield: wow xperts LAG! dwergs asked the experts: What are DELUXE DISPLAY PICTURES exactly and when can we expect to see them? JIOB MA: when skinning support like media player? GHL: koll it works for me. Patate: wops, wrong mode MichaelKatz_MVP asked the experts: What is the status of the bug regarding backgrounds and display pics reverting to their default settings? Chris_481543 asked the experts: Since MSN Messenger 7 has the BlueMountain service in it I feel that Microsoft is moving the Messenger into a "Pay For" Model - True or not ? SunnyBoyMark asked the experts: I just really wanna know if theyre'll be radio /music integration in MSN Messenger...doesn't have to be v.7, but in the future plans? joseiacosta asked the experts: what build of beta? GHL: lebsoljah. yes you can, i do. BOT2K3|Brian: PLEASE! DO NOT TALK ANY BLA BLA! ITS GETTING ANNOYING! John MVP 545875: Don!!!! NeoWin_tiger2kn5: thanks MarcD XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: How soon can we expect a new pulic version midgetman: hey experts is there any chance of msn messenger integrated into xbox dashboard JIOB MA asked the experts: when skinning support like media player? Jolt: Id like to see a small footprint message only java client, something i can put on a phone or other non MS platforms. while preserving its integrity David SM [542578] asked the experts: How the emotions that you download from Bluemountains Work,if you download a emotion pack can you use that pack in every computer that you are connected with your passport but only in your computer? DaNgErOuS-2004: y don't ya make the packs etc free of charge CF: midgetman asked the experts: hey experts is there any chance of msn messenger integrated into xbox dashboard CF: Xero_Cool asked the experts: Will you ever add "offline messaging"? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: What about Windows Media Player controls integrated into MSN? RobertSmith [526403]: Will MSN Messenger ever have a feature for tabbed chating? CF: CF: Adrian asked the experts: Will we be able to use animated display pictures? Brian 522929 asked the experts: Will there be a charge for standard video conferencing? GHL: somebody kick some people. Afterlife: lag? MichaelKatz_MVP: I can't believed you're posting these here Xero_Cool: GRR Michael 509475 asked the experts: Can I ask why MSN has decided to create subscription service (i.e blue mountain)? JWC: CF stfu BOT2K3|Inky asked the experts: Is MSN Messenger going to have an option for encryption of messages? SIP/SLP allows it (You use it for P4P), are you going to implent it? A lot of users I think would like it Xero_Cool: U DUMB BO will: lol nw|Hidea: HOLY JESUS CF: nw|creamhackered: Ban CF? Ryan [MVP]: Please do NOT flood the chat room. BOT2K3|Brian: Oh, great. BOT2K3|Brian: CF: SHHHHHHHHHHHHH Ryan [MVP]: Doing so will cause you to be removed. krazeguy: Stop it Afterlife: lol... BOT2K3|Jerome: CF stop. BOT2K3|Inky: The scroll bug (in long conversations) from MSN6 still hasnt been fixed in MSGR 7. Can we expect it to be fixed in the final of MSGR7? WeyerMatthew_MVP: This is very interesting to see what everyone is submitting as a question Xero_Cool: BAN BAN BAN CF: joseiacosta asked the experts: In the public beta games will be avaible? CF: Chris123NT: CF: DIE nw|Hidea: ban CF CF: Afterlife: no log CF: RobertSmith [526403] asked the experts: Will MSN Messenger ever have a feature for tabbed chating? Xero_Cool: BAN BAN CF: GHL: this is your chance to contact the devs and your wasting it. Afterlife: lol Doug: Hi I can't seem to connect (log on) with Messenger 7, I can with Windows Messenger and MSN Messenger 6. I keep getting a 81000301 message. Does anyone know why this is happening? Thank you. Afterlife: MarcD: everybody Ignore CF BOT2K3|Inky asked the experts: The scroll bug (in long conversations) from MSN6 still hasnt been fixed in MSGR 7. Can we expect it to be fixed in the final of MSGR7? Paul L : cf stop it! wavrunnr: Yes He is holy Zop asked the experts: Will you release an ad-free MSN Messenger for paying customers? Paul L : have to read BOT2K3|Brian: Guys: PLEASE! PLEASE! Do not flood, and don't talk about anything, It's annoying!! nw|Hidea: BAN!!!! Afterlife: wow annoying Afterlife: Ben asked the experts: Do you plan to add offline messages capabilities to MSN Messenger : it would be a great feature ! Xero_Cool: BAN CFR Patrick-570212: Ignoring CF John MVP 545875: ok cf Xero_Cool: BAN CF BOT2K3|Brian: CF: I'm sorry, But, STFU!! Xero_Cool: BAN CF WeyerMatthew_MVP: PLZ CLICK CF Xero_Cool: BAN CF valyn: this is really crazy WeyerMatthew_MVP: *KICK krazeguy: Andy Q Ban CF Sn4k3: JWC: lol Chris123NT: CF SHUT UP AlphaFusion: OH NOES, TEH CF IS TEH GAY Xero_Cool: Is he gone? Tim C asked the experts: Please stop this spam Jon Williams 570786: Can the moderator please do something about that DGuess [MVP] asked the experts: Any way to add to Messenger as well as MSN Explorer, a way to scan a download via a setting such as Winzip has? This would make scanning a bit easier on the user's end with their AV software. Afterlife: negative Doc: Back Afterlife: nw|creamhackered: Andy kick him! Robert P [385227]: Everyone for banning CF respond with "I" John MVP 545875: CF!! stop XxRebelSeanxX: Ignored! LebSoLjah asked the experts: Is there a way i can get the IP of someone im msg'ing other than the netstat -n function Jolt asked the experts: Will there be a way to hide blocked contacts from your messenger list? The reason they are blocked is because they are spam/do not want to be seen Xero_Cool: Ben:I asked that o-O BadKharma asked the experts: what exactly is blue mountian I feel commercializing extras may cause a lot of people to turn against MSN Matthew Burton540564 asked the experts: On the news group there is a lot of worry about the value for money of the Blue Mountain Content, and whilst many of us are happy to pay for content the prices are currently very high especially for UK Users(who pay almost twice as much as US users)? MarcD asked the experts: Rogerh -> Could you at least make the listview / listbox on the left side "normal" like windows themese . When you select it nd click it it does not have the normal dashed border. it has some rasied border. it looks absolutely horrific - not to metnion how will: cf is got STFU nw|creamhackered: He's gone, chill Afterlife: no/. Don_Dewiel: . GHL asked the experts: Will you be changing the bitmaps for the nudges and other new icons to match those of the emoticons ect, at the moment the nudge is plain colours, no gradients ect, looks out of place. Mark_L_Ferguson_MVP: now ignoring CF. you put them on Ignore, by rightclicking their name in the member list (at right), and click ignore. Shane 541562: guys guys quiet down xX Lethl Xx asked the experts: Can I become part of the beta? please... John MVP 545875: andy? Michael 509475: Has there been any talk of allowing MSN products (explorer, messenger) to become theme aware so that they can more closely match windows? Cookie [MVP]: Dguess: isn't that already in Messenger? : LebSoLjah: BAN CF JWC: his banned already Eric_Vogel: What does BOT2k# stand for? dwergs asked the experts: Are we going to have to pay for webcam conversations? steele: OMG and I thought the public chat rooms were bad danmetzner: Can someone manage this session, it's lke a toddler heaven for tester wannabes. NON Productive. Jaz[459075] asked the experts: With the Frameless version of Messenger, would it be possible to add a tab or the ability to right click the MSN logo to signout? Ryan [MVP]: Please do not ask the same questions more than once. Patrick-570212: Put him on igore. Robert P [385227]: CF is gone now... MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: I think that a 200-300 contact limit would be better. BOT2K3|Brian: Nikki: I'd say, about.. 300? Xero_Cool asked the experts: I think 300 for the contact limit would be best. Is that good? midgetman asked the experts: hey experts is there any chance of msn messenger integrated into xbox dashboard? Jolt: Is there a known issue with betaplace taking forever to login? krazeguy asked the experts: Limit of 500 would be good. Xero_Cool: Good. Zop asked the experts: Why limit the contact list at all? GHL: lethl, you are invited. MichaelKatz_MVP: creamhackered has spoken... let his word go forth wavrunnr asked the experts: why charge for some of the emoticons? Xero_Cool: HES BANNED!!!!1 GHL: you dont ask, they ask you. LebSoLjah asked the experts: 300 contacts is perfect Chris_481543 asked the experts: Nikki: Best is to set no limit for the contacts ! imho ... MRB asked the experts: Can we get a larger freinds list ? Bob_S 626300 asked the experts: Thank you Jon for the answer to my Q... Jolt: 300 contacts similar to a cellphone? BOT2K3|Jerome: God, what don't you get ANDY Q is a bot, and stop saying ban CF its just as bad as him doing the emoticons/ nw|Hidea asked the experts: Devs, do you consider having a tabbed chat window? DXtremz [MVP] asked the experts: 250 - 250 contacts would be nice. WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: Everyone who is complaining about CF, right click his name and click on Ignore. Shane 541562 asked the experts: One question that I feel is really important is will you be adding Alpha Blending to the windows to get rid of the jagged edges and adding shadows? Q35: 250+ contacts DXtremz [MVP]: lol krazeguy: Will there be customizable MSN Names like in MSG PLUS? DXtremz [MVP]: i meant 200 - 250 :\ nw|Hidea asked the experts: 300 is good tazz: yes 300 sounds good MarcD asked the experts: DGuess - there is an option to set the virus scanner for downloads . Tools -> Options -> File transfers -> Scan files for virus using -> brose GHL asked the experts: Will you be changing the bitmaps for the nudges and other new icons to match those of the emoticons ect, at the moment the nudge is plain colours, no gradients ect, looks out of place. jhaygood-522801 asked the experts: No limit will be good for contacts for paying customers nw|amradiar asked the experts: i think a limit of around 300-500 people would be great.. dont you? JWC: iwtfsg Jolt: the most iv seen in a phone is 450 (not regarding pocketpc/pda based phones) Ryan [MVP]: Please do not poll in the chat room. The moderators know what they are doing and will take care of the trouble users. AllenW [559857] asked the experts: Nikki: In Responce to your feedback on the contact list limit I believe the best would have to be 200. Bill13: yes I would like to know how to delete contacts yes I can but them in ignore but just delete them all to gether WarrenLoo_MVP: uhh, sorry about that, this chat seems to have a bug Hackersoft_375830: kick CF please AlphaFusion: Larney asks the n00bs of that chat: How many double questions are you going to ask :\? HerbaZ: i think if it's unlimeted it's will be beter Sn4k3: unlimited contacts would be alot better LebSoLjah asked the experts: if the limit is too high spammers could fuc* us up koll2786 asked the experts: how do you the contacts from msn your ignore lists? Xero_Cool asked the experts: When i click on a contact in Msn Messenger 7.0, It scrolls up. Bug? DGuess [MVP]: Cookie, not that I've seen. BOT2K3|Inky asked the experts: Is MSN Messenger going to have an option for encryption of messages? SIP/SLP allows it (You use it for P4P), are you going to implent it? A lot of users I think would like it danmetzner: Has anyone used the video conferencing successfully? In a global setting? BOT2K3|Inky asked the experts: The scroll bug (in long conversations) from MSN6 still hasnt been fixed in MSGR 7. Can we expect it to be fixed in the final of MSGR7? JIOB MA asked the experts: i need lot of contacts because i work with msn messenger Jolt: actually it would be cool if there was aging of usernames on messenger, they go into a different category if not seen/heard from in say 90 days steele asked the experts: will video be improved so it doesnt crash messenger whenever its used? Shane 541562: guys cf is kicked now stop asking for it Time: this really would be better hsoted on an ircd in a channel. XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: I think the limt should be unlimited Nikki. SunnyBoyMark asked the experts: I just want my radio/music integration feature answered. Will it, or won't it? Near future or distant future? koll2786 asked the experts: how do we delete the contacts from our ignore lists so we never see them again Patate: can you give them a chance to reply to the hundred of questions that was asked already? joseiacosta asked the experts: what are the minimun System Requirements for msn messenger 7? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: Will MSN add features such as the msuci party feature from 3 Degrees? BOT2K3|Inky asked the experts: Whats the status on BOTs (e.g. BOT2K3)? MSN Marketing contacted us 2 months ago for information, but we haven't heard since. Any news on that subject? The new DirectIM in MSGR7 helps controlling bandwidth usage, too. LebSoLjah asked the experts: unlimited contacts = spammer's heaven Xero_Cool asked the experts: What is the latest build currently out now? Eric: This is insane. Ryan [MVP]: The problem with allowing more users on the contact list is that the contact list is saved on the server. This takes up a significant amount of space. Hopefully we can see some type of solution in the future. BOT2K3|Brian: Guys! If you really want to have a nice chat DONT CHAT! JUST IGNORE, NO NEED OF REPEATING MILLION TIMES! nw|Hidea asked the experts: Will ther ever be a file-transfer manager for MSN Messenger? gjoseph14 asked the experts: Will MSN 7 be able to be accessed on any web enabled cellphone? MarcD asked the experts: There is an option for using a virus scanner, but for those like me who chose to use Common SEnse i would rather see a "Open Folder" with the folder opening and the file selected using the SHOpenFolderAndSelectItems . if this were an option one could turn Afterlife asked the experts: messenger looks like yahoo? stolen gui? Sn4k3: lol eric Jolt: currently you cant hide blocked contacts, and if you delete them, they can come back floppy: Q: is 3 way web cam possible on this release? BOT2K3|Inky: Ryan, I dont see how it takes "huge ammounts" of room krazeguy: Ryan are u a mod or msn programmer? BOT2K3|Inky: care to explain? xX Lethl Xx: thanks GHL JIOB MA: unlimites better Sn4k3: afterlife ur smoking to much drugs Louis Davidson [MVP] asked the experts: We use the app sharing feature quite often for meetings. Any chance we might get a larger limit on the number of people who can see the shared application? Devin_591549 asked the experts: Will it be made possible to associate a new contact with a particular group in the 'add contact' dialog? If not, wil there be a way to add a contact directly to a group (ie: right click the group > add contact) RossP-140034 asked the experts: Will there ever be an option to combine AIM, ICQ & MSN Messenger? Don_Dewiel: and we wonder where leaks come from? Tim C asked the experts: Will the GUI change for V7 of Messenger ala V5 - V6 massive GUI change? WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: 300 contacts and allow users to run multiple sessions of MSN Messenger and/or use one client to sign into multiple sessions, possibly. jackiemac: I think Microsoft should not charge for those 2 items-- they should let something be free its a measure of good will-- too Zop asked the experts: Will MSN Messenger 7 open my inbox in my default browser? MarcD: Kol2786 -> just delete the contact. if the user is banned blocked it will ask whether the user should remain blocked Robert P [385227]: Also AIM has encrypted messaging support. You could import the certificate from another email certificate authority that will remain nameless for now GHL: lethl, contact someone already on the beta, they can invite you under freinds and family. i would but i am busy. dee asked the experts: I AM DISAPPOINTED AT THE PEOPLE IN THIS CHAT ROOM...IT'S LIKE A TEENAGE CHAT BOX HERE.PEOPLE LIKE MYSELF NEED REALLY IMPORTANT QUESTIONS ANSWERED AND ALL YOU CAN DO IS B.S. AND MAKE IT HARD FOR OTHERS. I HAVE A RESEARCH PAPER DUE IN 2 DAYS.GROW UP. Hackersoft_375830: yep, kinda. I think they're having problems with the database at the mo Jolt: actually iv had a problem with the virus software "detection" setting the path for my antivirus as a 8.3 path (ie twiddled Eric: Ryan, you could have a limit of what could be stored on the server, and the extras are saved on the hard disk. When a person adds a contact that goes over that limit though, we'd probably have to tell them. nw|Hidea asked the experts: Will there be a server side option save? steele: HEY CHAT ROOM: Has anyone had the issue with using a web cam where you chat and then MSN crashes your whole comp? this happens all the time with myself and 3 of my friends in different parts of the country and with different pc's XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: I quit frequently get the errot that Msn has encountered a problem and needs to restart, I mean at least 3x a week. Is this still goign to happen with MSN Messenger 7.0? DGuess [MVP]: Cookie, it's there, how did I miss that??????????? Bill13 asked the experts: yes I would like to know how to delete contacts yes I can but them in ignore but just delete them all to gether Jabb: Chrono[toilet] asked the experts: will the MSN 7's contact list stop being so slow in the public release? tazz asked the experts: waht about the file transfer speed cap? John MVP 545875: hi colin Eric_Vogel: I am hooking up my new webcam soon. I will have to see. Xero_Cool asked the experts: A: we are evaluating this nice feature danmetzner: I would have to believe Microsoft would like to see MSN feature adopted in corporate settings among professionals. I can see mission critical application. How stable will the released product be, and what is the expected uptime? Krista [508477]: that link is bad... Sn4k3 asked the experts: Why does the options dialog take up so much space that isn't need allanc: hi i'm allanc and i'm new at this so i would like to listen for a while before asking questions Don_Dewiel: this is a waste Xero_Cool: Whats the question Jabb asked the experts: will there be moving display pics? Eric: dee. teenage chatbox? uh, you're the one typing in all caps. Also, the fact that you have a reasearch paper due in two days doesn't make you older or prove you are. I had a reasearch paper in 8th grade. Grow up and calm down. MichaelKatz_MVP asked the experts: Will users be able to set customisable Away messages or create custom modes, such as "Gone for a smoke", etc.? JIOB MA asked the experts: think include something feature different to yahoo messenger? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: Will MS please put some decent firewall support into MSN File Transfers? Devin_591549: good call Don.... David SM [542578] asked the experts: any premium service for msn 7 for people that pay a subcription? jhaygood-522801 asked the experts: Once feature I want is better Address Book/ messenger integration. I.e., the option to show people in the contact list (and MSN Explorer Messenger list) via the first and last name stored in the MSN Address Book valyn asked the experts: no, no, you don't understand. I already do work at microsoft on the messenger team. I just want to help answer questions Jolt: How about securid login to Passport dhopton_228918 asked the experts: Why cannot I not see links when I run as non admin? nw|Hidea: w00t!! Chris123NT: Xero_Cool: You are not xero_cool so WHY do you use his nick? floppy: Q: is 3 way web cam possible? nw|Hidea: he's evaluating it!! dhopton_228918: Why can I not enable logging when I am not admin? Xero_Cool asked the experts: When can we exept the next version of Msn Explorer with msn Messenger 7.x DGuess [MVP]: Cookie was looking at Windows Messenger options. sheeesh. Sn4k3: hey chrisNT sup GHL asked the experts: Will you be making the UI of msn messenger more customisable? Sn4k3: lol Ben asked the experts: excellent nw|creamhackered asked the experts: Why do so many features get "evaluated" but never added into releases? Paul L asked the experts: will we ever see offline messaging in MSN Messenger 7? Chris123NT: hey Tim C asked the experts: Asking again... will the GUI be significantly diffrent for V7? It was when v5 went to v6. Similar plans this time? Jon Williams 570786 asked the experts: Do you have any plans on adding the Auto Correct function to msgr 7 like you have in all of the other microsoft programs Patate asked the experts: Nikki: Probably 300, that way, people would stop asking for an increase Hackersoft_375830: wow, I hope this is going to be posted on Betaplace as I can't read the messages. Scrolling way to fast Chris123NT: cream thats the MS way Jolt: Well theres always the issue of download bloat.. Xero_Cool: Im Xero_COol....... Jabb asked the experts: how come you guys suck so much? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: MSN should open Hotmail in your default browser, not into Internet Explorer. Will this be changed? Xero_Cool: Xero_Cool.... Louis Davidson [MVP] asked the experts: Again about sharing, when using multi-multi monitor, it would be nice if you could choose the monitor to share, rather than using the primary monitor. DXtremz [MVP]2: What the crap dhopton_228918 asked the experts: q:Why can I not enable logging when I am not admin? Jolt: Some of us actually downloaded MSN and Messenger over dialup.. gasp will asked the experts: when watching a video or playing games that are full screen. msn doesnt notify the user yet stays silent. i understand the logic behind this but could an option be added where notification can be heard or seen while being fullmode ingame/movie? jc asked the experts: Is there a way to back up the Blue Mountain emoticons, display pictures, packs, backgrounds? Chris123NT: not the xero_cool from BetasIRC John_Eddy_MS asked the experts: Will there every be improvements in the contact list to make copying of e-mail addresses easier? Currently the e-mail addresses in the IM windows are not copyable. MarcD: Chris123NT -> that is standard in any Develpment cycle \ nw|Liquid: hey dwergs asked the experts: Will there be minimized display pictures of each of our contacts in the list? Or will we be able to change the green msn icon in front of our display name on our friends' lists? nw|amradiar: whats an offline message?.. oh nevermind, i know GHL: Tim C: its pretty much the same, just got display pics in the main contact window now. Xero_Cool asked the experts: Will you be making "DELUXE PICTURES" in the future ? DXtremz [MVP]2: Can someone /kill DXtremz [MVP] (heh, not IRC) DXtremz [MVP]2: its my clone :\ rymcv: xero aren't you the guy who leaks all that MS software? nw|Liquid: ok this is cool and all about the msn chat nw|creamhackered: Maybe by MSN Messenger 10 we'll have all the features that have been requested 1000s of times by 1000s of people and are all currently in Yahoo Messenger Devin_591549 asked the experts: Will we be able to remove tabs from the contact list? dank10110 asked the experts: I found the look to be a little too bright. is there a way to skin the main window? dee: ERIC, YOU HAVE PROVEN MY POINT OF TEEN CHAT, I TYPED IN ALL CAPS TO GET ALL OF THE KIDS IN HERE ATTENTION AND YOU ANSWERED. pawlik asked the experts: Something I would like to see in MSN Messenger that a lot of other Messenger Services have is the ability to use custom away messages. Will this feature be implemented anytime soon in MSN Messenger? Xero_Cool: No Jabb asked the experts: how come you guys fucking suck so much nw|Liquid: Microsoft workers, you are stupid to make it have pay fopr stuff nw|amradiar asked the experts: Will there every be offline messages, because that was a great feautre in ICQ and i miss it? nw|Liquid: its retarded Jolt: offline message means you send a message and it gets stored untill delivery.. similar to say SMS on a cellphone nw|Liquid: dont be like AOL rymcv: lol xero XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: Why does Msn Messenger 7.0 have most of the popular features of Yahoo Messenger? I mean, it's not like I don't like them, but it's already in Yahoo messenger? Ryan [MVP]: Again, please do NOT submit the same question more than once. We would like to get in as many different questions as possible, and if the experts have to sort through the same question over and over, good questions may be missed! Michael 509475 asked the experts: I really want MSN products to become theme aware tazz asked the experts: what about the file transfer speed cap? BadKharma asked the experts: Is it currently possible to access the messenger dll to change the nudge picture myself using a program like rehacker. I use this program to make custom login screens for XP currently. Jabb asked the experts: HOW COME YOU GUYS FUCKING SUCK SO MUCH? TanisStanley asked the experts: The Blue Mountain emoticons are tiny--and thus hard to read. Any way to make them LARGER? floppy: Q: 3 way web cam possible? Hackersoft_375830 asked the experts: Sorry if this has been asked, I'm just in, but are we going to see an option in tools/options to pre-select your login status? valyn: what's nw| standard for? nw|Liquid: Neowin nw|Liquid: Neowin.net Jabb: neowin Afterlife: neowin Jabb: retard nw|Hidea asked the experts: nw| = neowin Jon Williams 570786: Are these fee services that MSN is going to offer be a part of the MSN premium subscription or will it still be an extra charge Jolt: Software has to pay the bills, but as an MSN subscriber.. I expect a bit more free.. Harrison {beta}: who do i send my question to? nw|Hidea: wops Jaz[459075] asked the experts: Instead of Offline Messages, how about being able to send emails to offline contacts without opening Hotmail in IE Afterlife: lol nw|Hidea: dammit pawlik: wow Harrison {beta}: neowin Cookie [MVP] asked the experts: Are there any plans to include features like polygamy, convert links to clickable links, enable/disable autocomplete emoticons, etc.... Those should be easy things to implement (I think) and people wouldn't need all those (illegal) patches... Tim C asked the experts: I know it is the same. I am beta testing it. My question was will the GUI be changed for V7 or will it be similar to v6 as it is today? Hackersoft_375830: ??Jabb valyn: oh danmetzner: Will MSN messenger provide NetMeeting capabilities? Jolt: I still have a 25meg mail quota.. nw|Hidea: sorry mod, wrong button XxRebelSeanxX: stop pawlik: some plp shouldnt be in here Chris123NT: .:: [ Chris123NT ] ::. says: are u in the msn 7 chat? xero_cool says: no xero_cool says: its some dumbass xero_cool says: not me Michael 509475: how many are from neowin tonight...I am 1 nw|Liquid: ahh i got kicked from pop ups valyn: what's neowin? Chris_481543 asked the experts: will there be a "tab development kit" to develope and share self made tabs ? Xero_Cool asked the experts: Will MSN messenger provide NetMeeting capabilities? Jolt: I still have a 25meg mail quota.. AlphaFusion: GO CHRIS GO CHRIS Daniel [MVP] asked the experts: When you hide someones display picture by clicking on the little tab, it would be nice if it remembered that setting for future IM sessions. AlphaFusion: XxRebelSeanxX: guys half of these question have ben asked! plz keep them ON TOPIC! Ben asked the experts: Are you planning on adding a custom status-like option ? nw|Hidea asked the experts: Will there be a better integration with future outlook 2003? NancyWard[557322]: Sorry I'm late. xX Lethl Xx asked the experts: Have you seen the "MSN Concept" idea that has been on neowin.. the UI is pretty nice ... would you eve consider using something like this? steele: yeah, I pay for MSN premium, I shouldnt have to pay for premium messenger on topof that gjoseph14 asked the experts: Will there wbe a web based version of MSN Messenger 7? Xero_Cool: A: as I mentioned in my last anwer, we will be introducing a new subscription around premium audio/video conversations Ryan [MVP]: If you are speaking in the chat room, please make sure that you have "Guest Chat" selected instead of "Submit a Question." Thanks! Xero_Cool: Typo....... wavrunnr asked the experts: The one feature I likeded in Icq was the ability to watch the person you were chatting as they typed in the letters and they appeared letter by letter will this be something msn ever incorporates? Jon Williams 570786: Does MSN have any plans on integrating a Blog tab or function to msgr 7 HerbaZ asked the experts: in the new MSN 7 can we log in as Off line and speack speaically with someone even we are off line ? Xero_Cool: A: as I mentioned in my last anwer, we will be introducing a new subscription around premium audio/video conversations Anwer: TYPO Shane 541562 asked the experts: how about a adless version of MSN7 for MSN Premium subscribers? It would only work if it detected that you were signed into MSN premium Jabb: WHY THE HE|| DO YOU GUYS FUCKING SUCK SO MUCH? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: Will MSN 7.0 have skins for download? GHL: Some of the bitmaps are out of place with the rest of the UI, like the nudge bitmap in the chat window, will these be changed to match? Eric_Vogel: Steele I agree. MSN should be free completely to MSN Premium. nw|Hidea: Jabb get lost Hackersoft_375830: k, time to kick Jabb jhaygood-522801 asked the experts: Do MSN Premium subscribers still have to pay for premium audio/video conversations? If so, that would make MSN Premium even less of a value nw|creamhackered: Jabb, grow up dickhead. WarrenLoo_MVP: Ryan, it's a bug, after submitting a question the radio button reverts to "Guest Chat" when it is actually on "Submit a Question". Paul 554503: did the room jsut freeze or is it me? GHL: whoops i didnt put mine as a question, i am reasking as a question: nw|Liquid asked the experts: Will MSN Messenger 7 have offline messages? Jolt: i thought it be cool to have the ad dissapear if you have an MSN subscription.. typical Membership has Privledges bonus dwergs asked the experts: Is there any chance WINKS won't be included in the final product at ALL? (Because of security issues or any other) Devin_591549: I agree too, Eric.. GHL asked the experts: Some of the bitmaps are out of place with the rest of the UI, like the nudge bitmap in the chat window, will these be changed to match? will: i dunno who would pay a subcriptioon fee just to use higher quality video/audio in conference... should be free nw|Hidea asked the experts: Roger, it would be nice to actually have a lift, like MSN Messenger for Mac does. WIll you consider that? HerbaZ asked the experts: can you add an RSS reader in the MSNG7 ? steele: Premium seems to be simply the fancy UI you dont get from logging into msn.com...Im not sure its all that much better anyway Eric_Vogel asked the experts: Could we please sign in offline from the systray via right click on MSN Msg Icon? WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: Will MSN Messenger be skinnable in the future like Windows XP, Windows Media Player etc? Tim C asked the experts: Ok don't answer my first question... try this one. Will the tabs be customisable later in the beta? MarcD asked the experts: Randomly when i go to click on a contact in my contact list the list resets itself to the top. Sometime this results in a illegal pure virtual function call. Are yougusy aware of this annoying bug whichs ometimes crashes MSN MP|Chaotic_Shield: MSN needs decent firewall support! I know programs that can transfer files through firewalls 1000s of times better? Will this be added to MSN 7.0? Hackersoft_375830: Just thought of a possible cool feature for MSN 10/9.x. How about a Sharepoint site for premium members? Full sharepoint where you can customize, upload documents etc. etc. Harrison {beta} asked the experts: What will the next version of the MSN client be and when can we expect the beta to start? Ben asked the experts: You should let the user choose between a slide-in or fade-in notification when a contact comes online or you receive an email. XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: Why are file transfers so slow? I mean 2 people on broadband sending a file at 9kbps? Anyway to make it faster? Sn4k3 asked the experts: when we right click on the msn icon. Is there anyway to add the people who areally online into that menu so it would be alot easier to select a online contact to msg Jolt: i havent used the file transfer for msn messenger 7, dont have any messenger 7 users (yet) still waiting on approvals.. does it support firewall to firewall transfers not usually functional over the old direct connect Chris_481543: Would it be possible that you guys at MSN could catch all files I send to a friend on your server :X ?!? rymcv asked the experts: I want my 2GB MSN Premium e-mail upgrade!! DaNgErOuS-2004 asked the experts: with certain contacts messenger refuses to save the history is this a bug and will it be fixed? Chris_481543 asked the experts: Would it be possible that you guys at MSN could catch all files I send to a friend on your server :X ?!? tazz: thanks Will [495512]: I'm Lost. Shane 541562: rymcv this is a messenger only chat steele: ME TOO rymcv LOL BOT2K3|Travis asked the experts: Is MSN Messenger going to have an option for encryption of messages? SIP/SLP allows it (You use it for P4P), are you going to implent it? A lot of users would like it, i think. MP|Chaotic_Shield: What about adding Internet Explorer into a tab in MSN? Shane 541562: not a hotmail chat xX Lethl Xx asked the experts: A bit off topic but when will my hotmail be upgraded to the 250MB my friend has.......... jackiemac: icq -- you have to click on the send -- all the time msn you just have to hit the enter key-- RayPerry asked the experts: will we still be able to view cams without the subscription? Jolt: Dave just answered my question. wish i could keep up pawlik: wonder is they will do my question? BioSammy asked the experts: What kind of usage data are you recording from volunteers? Michael 509475 asked the experts: Why can't I get MSNBC to be displayed when I click that tab? Chrisnet asked the experts: Why did you move the email address associated with the nickname, when you right click on a contact? I think this makes it harder to identify contacts! joseiacosta asked the experts: Will be NAT supported in audio? WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: Will you ever indulge open development regarding MSN Messenger add-ons? Like Messenger Plus! or the old 4.x times with added limitations as to what is possible for security reasons. MarcD: I bleiveve they answered that question in a press/release / email sent out to allhotmail users. and if memory serves me right sometime indecember danmetzner: Does the McAfee firewall and anti-virus extend to MSN Messenger? koll2786: www.9down.com has msn messenger 7 beta Chris_481543: well they will only accept you to the beta if you're 1337 enough though dwergs asked the experts: What are Deluxe DIsplay Pictures like? Are they planned for the final release of 7,0? rymcv: lol koll WeyerMatthew_MVP asked the experts: Can we for the next chat have MVPs as Experts as well so they can help answer some questions they might know or help triage the flood of questions? jhaygood-522801 asked the experts: For the offline messages: maybe store them into a Hotmail folder? When MSN Messenger signs in, it can check for messages in said folder, and display those messages. Saves on storage space for ya'll pawlik: has anyone asked the question for cutom away messages? Satin Doll asked the experts: Do the nudge and/or winks works only with the newer version of MSN Messenger? Brian 522929: Is it possible to get Customizable contact names in the buddy list? NancyWard[557322]: I made a suggestion. MP|Chaotic_Shield: MSN is the best chat program! Keep up the good work! MP|Chaotic_Shield: Harrison {beta} asked the experts: When will the winks be incorporated? XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: Is the Msn Messenger crew disappointed that any beta's have been leaked? If so why? MarcD: Not that i know of Palik. but it s defeinilty worth a try. though probably requires reworking of the msnprotocol to include it Hackersoft_375830: dunno pawlik Cookie [MVP]: Satin Doll: yes JIOB MA asked the experts: think make a parental control that control language and time to connect each family user? wavrunnr: yes they have pawlik but and the answer was it is being considered Xero_Cool asked the experts: Why are you upgrading free accounts to 250MB and not starting with the premium? DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: nw|creamhackered: Can someone ask the Q : Since MSN Messenger 7 dailys are up to build 34x can we expect a new release to beta testers with Winks working or will this be left till the public beta in November. Thanks GHL asked the experts: currently there is a bug where people still on 6.2 cannot see my display pictures (i am on 7) and only msn messenger 7 users can. jhaygood-522801 asked the experts: one feature in AIM that MSN Messenger seriously needs: custom away messages. that is one feature i hate to say i miss! Brian 522929 asked the experts: Is it possible to get Customizable contact names in the buddy list? BadKharma asked the experts: when will we get the new beta with updates and fixes to continue testing running tab: Has the security issue been fixed for winks? Ben asked the experts: Why not adding a View menu like by Contact list, Display Pics, Grid List, etc. ? Chris_481543: What number of sent messages never reach the recipient? <-- a few 100 dwergs asked the experts: Any new MSN Messenger games in development that you know of? Tim C asked the experts: Will you make the tabs customisable later in this beta? danmetzner: Can Messenger backgrounds be used for the desktop? floppy: what are winks? GHL: I advise NO public beta. MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: yeah Hackersoft_375830 asked the experts: Is VOIP on the cards for Messenger? dodol: NEED HELP ! to recovery pasword to log in win XP pro......anyone, pleaseeee.... MP|Chaotic_Shield: doh DXtremz [MVP]2: custom away messages \o/ rymcv asked the experts: Jeff, perhaps you misunderstood me. I am currently subscribed to MSN Premium and I have received several e-mails stating that my storage space will be increased to 2GB. But it is still at 25MB. Is there a timeframe as to when this upgrade will be complete? DXtremz [MVP]2: Patate ;o GHL: danmetzner, just extract the bitmap and set as wallpaper Shane 541562: dodol this is a messenger only chat BioSammy asked the experts: Feature Request: Dock a chat window in your web browser. XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: Will there be a option to change the color of the contact list in the upcoming beta's of Msn 7.0? Will [495512]: This is pointless. I'm out. Jaz[459075] asked the experts: Being able to access the hotmail calender from Messenger, possible? dwergs asked the experts: A public beta: matter of DAYS, WEEKS or MONTH? MichaelKatz_MVP asked the experts: What are the biggest changes that you foresee from V6 to V7? MarcD asked the experts: In relation to the File / Audio Transfers and Direct Connections. It would be nice if there was a little wizard that would a) Point out the ports and b) Allow you to test with another user. so that it can attempt to connect to and from and tell the results floppy: custom away message = WINK? DXtremz [MVP]2: no. GHL asked the experts: no. Chris_481543: dwergs: public beta should be in november/december Derek asked the experts: Will there be an improved text formatting. Bold or underline a certain work in the text instead of the whole message or is there a reason this hasn't already been added? BOT2K3|Travis asked the experts: Can you change the Games menu so we can access games from other areas? A lot of people would like international content, rather than localized content. GHL: winks are flash animations you can send to a contact. JIOB MA asked the experts: why when file transfer shoot down it need restarted again? floppy: thanks GHL... dhopton_228918 asked the experts: Q: Why is logging seeming so random in when it writes to a log fie? Why canit not write when a message recv/send, or periodically (in a deterministic fashion)? WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: Will developers be able to create auto-installing "packs" of display pics, emoticons or themes, similar to the integrated Blue Mountain packs? Is there an API for them? David SM [542578] asked the experts: i like the feature fom Yahoo that you can create your own picture and then display as a display picture would you introduce that to MSN Messenger ? ronchie02 asked the experts: What do you (not us, you) feel you can offer to the "IM community" that will allow MSN Messenger to stand out from the other IM programs (not to say it already doesn't, but I want to know your guys' feelings) joseiacosta asked the experts: Can we download free packs in msn7? GHL asked the experts: Will there be custom renaming of contacts? an0nym0us: floppy : flash animations you can send to your contact Derek: i mean word Chris123NT: winks are dangerous, right cream? *cough goatse.cx cough* MichaelKatz_MVP: Wow did it get quiet real fast... Louis Davidson [MVP] asked the experts: Not that I am a Mac user (, but I do deal with a few) but when will the Mac client support some of these advanced features. Hackersoft_375830 asked the experts: Can we have better integration with MSN9.1 and Messenger 7. I.e. If I sign into Messenger 7 and it says I have mail. It auto-opens MSN 9.1 and yet I still have to sign in to that. Harrison {beta} asked the experts: What factors will go into choosing MVP's for this beta? witbyt asked the experts: I heard msn messenger isnt going to incorporate WMP Radio into Mesesenger, is this true? krazeguy asked the experts: The notifications should automaticly NOT popup when your in a Fullscreen application such as gaming, cheers. danmetzner: Has MSN considered a forwarding option to be able to port the instant messages to selected email addresses? Mark_L_Ferguson_MVP: why let the chaos below bother you?, simply read above, and post here. This stuff below you don't really need Shane 541562 asked the experts: Any chance of changing certains aspects of the mac interface such as the notification windows and contact icons? rymcv asked the experts: Will there be a public beta of MSN Messenger 7, as described in this link? - http://www.imagine-msn.com/messenger/en-us/beta.aspx steakman: Caan they SAY SOMETHING BESIDES FUTURE RELEASE DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: Fix the leaks in your internal team BillW: Hi XxRebelSeanxX: good lord XxRebelSeanxX: Chris_481543 asked the experts: Will there be the option that we can change our display name before we sign in XxRebelSeanxX: all the questions floppy: Q: 3 way web cam possible? pawlik: yup, alot Adrian asked the experts: Will we have the option to pause and resume file-transfers? BadKharma asked the experts: if winks are a flash animation will I be able to create my own winks using adobe illustrator and flash mx 2004? JIOB MA: SKINING SUPPORT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! witbyt asked the experts: Will messenger ever be able to have animated displayed pictures? GHL asked the experts: I was looking more at the bitmaps that make up messenger itself, like the green man in the contact list ect. floppy: dodol: NEED HELP ! to recovery lost pasword to log in win XP pro......anyone, pleaseeee.... BOT2K3|Travis asked the experts: Will more group actions be available in MSN Messenger 7? Like blocking a whole group? Right now there is little point in having groups if you cannot perform actions on them. jackiemac: thats too bad about the radio not being imorted into messenger-- I think that is an excellent idea TallTexan7 asked the experts: Are the theme backs downloadable from both the messenger and from tools under billing information and if so why is that? Satin Doll: I would like to be able to add/remove tabs on the interface of my MSN Messenger? Will that be an option? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: NAT is needed in MSN! Diana asked the experts: I have just purchased a new computer. How do I transfer my Microsoft Office 2000 to the new system. I currently have a upgrade verson of the software. At some point I had a earlier version of word/office and was able to upgrade. What now? Tim C asked the experts: I will ask again. Are there plans to make the TABS customisable in this beta? nw|amradiar asked the experts: is the microsoft beta website down? i am trying to logon to my account but its not working. witbyt: I'm not like the beta version of messenger 7.0 running tab: I missed some of this, will we be able to make custom away messages? rob: Will you offer a feature to remember the state of the user the last time they logged in, such as appear offline, busy, etc POPS: hey HemantV: Test Brian 522929 asked the experts: Is it possible to have any customizations you make on one computer to follow you to say your laptop...this would be a really nice feature. MarcD asked the experts: RogerH -> the "should" honestly doesnt work. I've set my router and my friends routers up and it still does not do direct connect. There needs to be a wizard and more testing and a better guideline. See my earlier question POPS asked the experts: tesing wtbw: why have you still not fixed the remote crash bug reported to secure@microsoft.com almost 2 months ago? jhaygood-522801 asked the experts: i have a friend who cant send files to me, but i can send to him, cuz of a firewall. maybe implment a 'push' sending feature? Jolt: Got a link for the Nat help? JonathanKay_MVP asked the experts: the scroll bar within conversation windows randomly goes up and won't come back down, this has been a problem in past versions as well; will this be fixed in v7? Eric_Vogel: Note: To save time for every question. I suggest not asking MSN for a release date of final or public beta. Microsoft will not comment on dates. JerryP 288954: Any chance of adding the ability to send IM's to people while they are offline? Zop asked the experts: Will you add a feature to send a message to multiple users (without starting a multiuser chat session)? XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: What will be the maximun file size to be sent in the new version of 7.0? koll2786 asked the experts: will ms messenger be intergrated into a future release of office like mac office 2004 Romeo: Do you think msn messenger 7 will use LESS memory then compared to say Yahoo (the freatures where copiied) Expect the renameing in Yahoo which would be a god send for msn Cookie [MVP]: NicoleT_MS: very important as this is already a long time feature in Messenger Plus! and used constantly by thos who have it Devin_591549 asked the experts: Nicole, formatting is important to me as well to emphasize and 'customize' my own text in a number of different situations.. GHL: jonathankay_mvp: they said, they havnt been able to, no promises that its fixed for 7 Annie asked the experts: I recieved an e-mail stating I could test the 9 with a friend or family.How do I do this.They could not get it to download.Is that a bug? rymcv: I'm getting really sick of them saying "future release" chris: can we add or delete our own tabs in msn7? Jdonnelly_546204: Sorry about being late as most of you know. I could use spelling and grammer check will we see that? John MVP 545875 asked the experts: Why can't you share backgrounds when multiple buddies are in the same conversation? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: What about an address book in MSN? Jolt: Actually i always throught the store a file remotely and transfer, then toss into the bitbucket made sense DXtremz [MVP]2: I think I have heard "We will evaluate this for future release" at LEAST 50 times. It's like the answer to every other question. BioSammy asked the experts: Have you considered more integration with Outlook? Shared calendars, tasks, etc between contacts would be nice! Xero_Cool asked the experts: For the future release, Can you make it so where it says (Email: 0) ...Can you make it to show which news email you got? (If any) dwergs asked the experts: How big is your development team? How many members are there? AllenW [559857] asked the experts: Spell check similar to the one in the PocketPC? MichaelKatz_MVP: Diana, you should try news://msnews.microsoft.com and search for Office newsgroups for more help on that issue. DXtremz [MVP]2: lol jon joseiacosta asked the experts: animated avatars? WarrenLoo_MVP: rofl Jon tazz asked the experts: Why not make MSN messenger an update to replace windows messenger GHL: Will there be a log of the answers from the experts? BOT2K3|Travis asked the experts: What is the point of the Contact Card? Will it ever allow more information besides the DP, phone numbers and nickname? GHL: i need to go and want to read up later. Jernau asked the experts: Q: Are there any plans to support clipboard operations (copy/paste) with ink for Tablet PC users? Patrick-570212: Safe bet.. They're not going to give you a definite timeframe for the public betas. BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: Why aren't 3rd party programs can't access MSN Msgr Protocol in the coming time? XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: When will my hotmail mailbox be updated to 20mb? Xero_Cool: A: If you are both runnign 6.0 or better, this should work. If one of you is running an older build, it is less llikely to work. yupo Xero_Cool: typo* wtbw: heh, that was a question. never mind. Chris123NT: Xero_Cool: no new features for gay boys dwergs asked the experts: How old is the oldest member of your development team? Cookie [MVP]: tazz: Windows Messenger and MSN Messenger are both developped by a different team Jolt: Any plans for a Java client for "other" platforms, keeping the integraty and closed source issue out of the matter. id like to see Messenger on.. *gasp* a Palm or my java phone chris: will wink come again? DXtremz [MVP]2: Shmill!!! Louis Davidson [MVP]: Wow, webmessenger is a very very cool deal MP|Chaotic_Shield: a future release Romeo: I want Renameing :O you copied Yahoo at least copy that freature too Paul 554503 asked the experts: This may be off topic, but why is the newsgroup server so slow??? Shane 541562: RebelSean this is a messenger only chat XxRebelSeanxX: Wtbw!!!!!!!!!!!! digistil asked the experts: Will a "Close" button be added to the Contact List, when the Window Frame is hidden? MP|Chaotic_Shield: WHAT ABOUT A NOW RELEASE!!! DXtremz [MVP]2: I DIDNT KNOW SHMILL WAS HERE Xero_Cool asked the experts: Can i have your msn messenger email ? rymcv: lol xero XxRebelSeanxX: omg DXtremz [MVP]2: Everything is in the future release XxRebelSeanxX: GHL: haha DXtremz [MVP]2: lol xero Chrono[toilet]: lol BOT2K3|Travis asked the experts: Will you add support to check mail on your .NET Passport account if it's not an Hotmail account? e.g. Sign in on MSN Messenger with abc@xyz.com and have a setting to get notified of new email? BurnedSoul asked the experts: It would be better if you could customize your font in more colours instead of the defaults. WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: the scroll bug occurs in the contact list too. nw|amradiar: lmao xero MichaelKatz_MVP: yes, real lol... rymcv: go leak some more warez XxRebelSeanxX: i know XxRebelSeanxX: pawlik: alright, im out. thanks guys. Michael 509475: what is with all the immature questions and responses? MP|Chaotic_Shield: the future release is gonna be a gigabyte John_Eddy_MS asked the experts: I experience some lag when I first log onto Messenger that makes me wait as long as 5 seconds to load my contact list, and this is an annoyance. Any solution in the future? Satin Doll asked the experts: I would like to be able to add/remove tabs on the interface of my MSN Messenger? Will that be an option? Devin_591549: digistil, if you widen your window you'll see its there, known, and bugged...will be fixed soon Ben asked the experts: When you say "future release", are you talking about 7.0 or 8.0+ ? werejag: why does hotmail, msn messeanger and etc becoming payware? DXtremz [MVP]2: over 47... XxRebelSeanxX: lmao@nicaole XxRebelSeanxX: nicole* pawlik asked the experts: Custom Away Messages? GHL: goodbye, thanks for answering my questions Xero_Cool: Q: How old is the oldest member of your development team? A: over 47 years old! Xero_Cool: LOL Derek asked the experts: NicoleT_MS: Text formatting would be very important to me, sending the title of something, showing importance of a word, make messages look better and easier to read and understand. Wouldn't this be a better improvement than expensive smilies? GHL: warejag: because they need money? MP|Chaotic_Shield: NERDD! Ryan [MVP]: Please only ask the experts relevant questions. Personsal questions will not be answered and take time away from real questions. Thanks! PC_Jen: Hi BTs! Sorry I'm late. Trying to catch up now. Chrono[toilet] asked the experts: why dont u just buy Messenger Plus! ? dhopton_228918 asked the experts: Q: Whats the youngest member of the dev team? WeyerMatthew_MVP asked the experts: Also, for the next chat, can we please have a chat that is not public in of all places Expert Zone? I like how it's in Microsoft Communities, but there are other rooms. Thanks dwergs: was my question xero werejag: microsoft needs money??? rymcv: Ben - they're prolly talking about version 16273.5 SunnyBoyMark asked the experts: Future release= Final of V.7? Or a later version 7.x or 8? David SM [542578]: I think that is not clear how the paid emotions is gonna work ... can you use the download emotions pack in every computer that you are sing in or just only in the computer that you downoad the emotions ? dodol asked the experts: NEED HELP ! to recovery lost pasword to log in win XP pro...... MP|Chaotic_Shield: CHRONO!!!! werejag: since when Xero_Cool: Xero_Cool: Lol Xero_Cool: Devin_591549: Hi Jen... Xero_Cool: Dwergs: Can you PM me please? Xero_Cool: I got something to tell you. Ben: lol@rymcv Chrono[toilet]: LOL sorry couldnt help it nw|amradiar asked the experts: about resuming file transfers. Will this ever be implemented? it sounds like a great idea if you have large files (school projects, powerpoint) and the service drops..?? WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: Will a better organisation of file transfers be incorporated where the transfer status is displayed in a seperate section of the contact list or something of the sort? Having to scroll up is easy..but gets annoying after a while... XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: chrono has been here? Shane 541562: dodol this is a messenger only chat werejag: are we fundeling it into the sco case against linux? David SM [542578] asked the experts: I think that is not clear how the paid emotions is gonna work ... can you use the download emotions pack in every computer that you are sing in or just only in the computer that you downoad the emotions ? XxRebelSeanxX: Banjo asked the experts: Will it be possible to change the shade of the contact window like the conversation window? XxRebelSeanxX: wtf? steakman: there is nothing they wont do in the future release? XxRebelSeanxX: sorry bout that Tim C asked the experts: Will the TABS be made customisable in this beta? Lestrange05: Hello All, Person in DIRE need of HELP after SERVICE PACK 2 was installed Chrono[toilet]: omg that wink wont stop winking BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: I really like MSN Messenger! and When i find bugs, I always love to send them, but I never find the place, and If someone reports pretty good quantity, is he qualified to be a Beta Tester? Jolt: Because Messenger plus is bundled with well known Spyware and stuff like that reduces the faith in a product like that, it could have backdoors installed DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: Define "Future" in the context of "future release". dwergs asked the experts: Will we have to pay for Winks? Lestrange05: sorry if that was directed to me, first time on here. BioSammy asked the experts: Will future versions still allow 3rd party clients (centericq, kopete, trillian, etc) to use the messenger protocol? AllenW [559857] asked the experts: Will BM include a backup feature? rymcv: UGH WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: specially with the scroll bug mixed up with that. [cont' of my question] (seems there's a limit as to how long questions can be ) BOT2K3|Travis asked the experts: MSN Messenger 7 has "DirectIM". Aren't you afraid this will result in a security risk (IPs being available to everyone upon opening a conversation). I know you can disable them in "Options", but it's turned ON by default. JonathanKay_MVP: i'm right here Roger Patate asked the experts: Are you ok with add-ons such as Messenger Plus! and if not, what's the biggest thing you don't like in it? DXtremz [MVP]2: I guess the future release will be a 90MB download. rymcv: Cut the "future release" sh!t Shane 541562: Jolt Messenger Plus! is not bundled with spyware Derek asked the experts: Does 'future release' mean stick with ICQ for a few more years? Mark_L_Ferguson_MVP: 200 users...super MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: Your thoughts on the beta leak? Jeff: Will third-party developers be able to create auto-installing "packs" similar to the integrated Blue Mountain stuff? steele: man I cant wait for this "future release" thats going to have everything we dreamed of in a messenger app jackiemac: What about changing the sounds-- when someone goes on or offline? DXtremz [MVP]2: 21 allanc: very interesting but cant keep up - signing off. Xero_Cool asked the experts: Is reports@passport.net a hoax because they threaten to suspend my account 2 months ago i guess NancyWard[557322] asked the experts: OK, we have partial privacy with being able to sign in as Appear Offline. Will we get an option to make signing in as Appear Offline a default? I just hate to jump through hoops for privacy's sake. Jaz[459075] asked the experts: will there be other partners than bluemountain, because err, the things they offer are very, well they're not as pro as what MS has given us BOT2K3|Travis: @rymcv: i totally concur with you there Shane 541562: Jolt: It has an option to install or not install the adware werejag: ips im msn messenger is openly availiable Lestrange05: ok I click on an EXPERTS NAME and click PRIVATE MESSGE and the SAME SOUND plays as if I was wanting to open a folder or MY PC and it OWNT open nw|HerbaZ: 21 Shane 541562: rymcv how about being less rude to the team? nw|HerbaZ: nw|amradiar: lmao some of these questions are very.. well interesting!! dhopton_228918: Q: Why is inbuilt logging so random? Why is it so non-deterministic in how it writes to disk? Is the purpose not to provide a logging mechanism for referance to in the future? Devin_591549: If we cannot customize the tab content, can we remove the inappropriate tabs according to our needs/wants? WarrenLoo_MVP: rofl Jon Devin_591549 asked the experts: If we cannot customize the tab content, can we remove the inappropriate tabs according to our needs/wants? BOT2K3|Siebe: heyas trav dhopton_228918 asked the experts: Q: Why is inbuilt logging so random? Why is it so non-deterministic in how it writes to disk? Is the purpose not to provide a logging mechanism for referance to in the future? krazeguy: Music sharing, like radio so that your friends can hook in and see what your listening to would be cool! rymcv: Shane - zip the lips. k? thx Chris123NT: Xero_Cool: no its not a hoax, they like to suspend frauds Xero_Cool asked the experts: What client are you guys using? Louis Davidson [MVP] asked the experts: I asked a few questions about the sharing features. Are these verboten? Adrian asked the experts: Will there ever be a lite-messenger? without all the graphics but with the same features? Zop asked the experts: I would like the "file transfer status" to be displayed in an own window instead of the chat windows. Is that a feature you're evaluating? DaNgErOuS-2004: stop dishin patches they work dont they Shane 541562: ok asking for a boot of you then rymcv XxRebelSeanxX: sllloooooowwwww the chat danmetzner asked the experts: Can messenger groups be Hierarchical and with security to enable a secure use in a corporate setting? XxRebelSeanxX: im lost steele asked the experts: why does messenger always crash the comp when using a webcam? jhaygood-522801 asked the experts: One nice feature: Invisible mode... not Appear Offline mode. Invisible mode allows for you to send a message whilst appearing offline, and having a complete conversation without appearing as online! Y! Messenger and AOL Instant Messenger has it already.... XxRebelSeanxX: Andy, how much time is left? AllenW [559857] asked the experts: Rename contacts possible? koll2786 asked the experts: will we be able to see the source code of msn messenger 7 and/or future releasea Lestrange05 asked the experts: WHy cant I open MY COMPUTER, RECYCLING BIN, CONTROL PANEL, SEARCH, MY DOCUMENTS, MY MUSIC, MY PICS after DLing SERVICE PACK 2? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: Will the Music Party feature from 3 Degrees be incorporated into MSN 7.x? rymcv: **Added Shane 541562 to Ignore list** krazeguy asked the experts: When you copy and paste conversations from the Convo history it has poor formatting, a format similar to MSG PLUS would be great! Mark_L_Ferguson_MVP: XxRebelSeanxX: simply read the upper chat. DXtremz [MVP]2: "Managed" beta nw|HerbaZ asked the experts: can you add in the alerts RSS reader or somting to get the RSS news ! nw|Noah550551 asked the experts: I have yet to figure out why nudges are involved in this client. I am epileptic and when I receive a nudge, I seizeure. What is a nudge for, how is it supposed to be used, and what measures will you take for my expereince not to happen to other people? Cookie [MVP] asked the experts: Roger H: No offence but, if polygamy is harder then we think, then how come a simple patch will work? WarrenLoo_MVP: rofl DX dwergs asked the experts: Do you guys use MSN Messenger *after* work too? DXtremz [MVP]2: lol coookie Hackersoft_375830: sounds like you need to format re-install lestrange MP|Chaotic_Shield: lol dwergs compulotto: I know there is a messenger designed for sharing on live meeting but is there any other way to share with several people and all have input? olace asked the experts: What about a functionality to use IRC via MSN Messenger? Lestrange05: Oh thats great Satin Doll: Will we have to pay for all the new backgrounds, icons and pictures? Can some of these new items be included in our premium subscription? dhopton_228918 asked the experts: Q: MESSAGE logging, not connectitivy logging (see tools/options/messages) MichaelKatz_MVP: heh, forget it, I'm never gonna get a word in edge-wise. nite Mark: Have Windows XP Home Edition and the Windows logon screen is not appearing Jeff asked the experts: Will third-party developers be able to create auto-installing "packs" similar to the integrated Blue Mountain stuff? Lestrange05: My son scratched up the P cd Lestrange05: XP cd* koll2786 asked the experts: will messenger 7 work in longhorn NancyWard[557322]: Good question, Noah. I do hope the mods answer you! That needs to be turned off by default. Metalp3n asked the experts: I think that the logging needs to seriously be imporved, as well as possibly a program that will allow us to have a nice GUI for browsing the different logged chats we have, for example we have a GUI with a dropdown of all the different people we talk to. werejag: Q:will msn messenger be payware? like subscrib to use? MarcD asked the experts: Roger H -> that is no problem. I just honestly like to see a tiny little wizard that could simply test a connection to another user (withtheir permissionof course. and point out whichports are needed for audio. and not require everything to be DMZ to wor Chrono[toilet] asked the experts: do you use Messenger Plus! (as it seems everyone is doing useless questions ) JerryP 288954 asked the experts: Any option to send IM's to people that are offline coming? nw|ManroWeb asked the experts: you say polygamy patch is hard to use. i use 2 msn accounts. 1 for work and 1 for personal. any change msn mess will support multi-logins any time soon?? or do i have to use polygamy patches again!? or even go back to miranda IM ? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: When will this future release be? It sounds amazing? MSN 81627653? nw|Noah550551: Nancy, I've asked it already 3 times...seems they dont' want to answer and we get stupid wuestions liek "how old is your oldest dev person?!" Lestrange05: HOW can i UNINSTALL service pack 2 without going to CONTROL PANEL? WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: Why on earth are there two different clients that do the same thing? They allow us to converse instantly over the internet. Why not just MSN Messenger? What makes Windows Messenger usable over MSN Messenger? XxRebelSeanxX: brb Jdonnelly_546204: Q: In a group chat you should be able to see who is doing the nudge. BOT2K3|Siebe asked the experts: What do you think of 3rd party clients & bots? Hackersoft_375830: yes it does koll. At least the beta works with longhorn jz72150p asked the experts: will people be able to have file transfers via web msn? chadjw: I would like a spell checker feature that checks spelling while you type HemantV: Are you talking about Conversation Logging or Connectivity Logging? DXtremz [MVP]2: LOL @ Future release! nw|ManroWeb: noah they said oldest is over 47 years old. youngest 21 DXtremz [MVP]2: hahaha BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: My Question is, Is there a place where we can reports Bugs form MSN Messenger, so we could help fix it and If someone keeps on reporting bugs, Does he gets a rewared or w/e nw|amradiar asked the experts: do you know why even with the ports open on the router file tranfers are still slow? Hackersoft_375830: try doing a restore point lestrange Eric_Vogel: Hello Mike and Nadia. Xero_Cool asked the experts: Will Deluxe Picture be included in the future? AllenW [559857] asked the experts: What build are you currently on? DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: How far into the future can you see? Chrono[toilet]: omfg at future releasse running tab: what about an option to show only certain contacts that we are online? olace asked the experts: What about a functionality to use IRC via MSN Messenger? nw|Noah550551: Manro...point being si we dont' care...I want to know what they will do to make sure my expereicne doesn't happen to other folk rymcv: STFU WITH THE FUTURE RELEASE Devin_591549 asked the experts: Is Nadia enjoying her first chat? Lestrange05: Hackersoft, It wont let me. Now will it let me RESTORE to an earlier time rymcv: HONESTLY DXtremz [MVP]2: I swear, the future release is going to be 90MB. Satin Doll asked the experts: Will we have to pay for all the new backgrounds, icons and pictures? Can some of these new items be included in our premium subscription? danmetzner asked the experts: Is there a way to forward you instant messages to another email address while you are "away"? compulotto asked the experts: I know there is a messenger designed for sharing on live meeting but is there any other way to share with several people and all have input? JonathanKay_MVP: why would you want IRC in Messenger? Jernau asked the experts: Given the new background "stationery" options for the ink handwriting tabs, how come all of them are grids, and there are no lined (college, etc.) options? Zop asked the experts: With all this "future release" talk... when is it likely to see a MSN Messenger 8? Chrono[toilet] asked the experts: is your TO-DO list bigger than WDZ's ? JonathanKay_MVP: if you want an IRC client, use an IRC client Bill13 asked the experts: will i be able to completely delete contacts or will they still end up in the blocked list Xero_Cool asked the experts: When will the secret alien emoticon (al) be made in Msn Messenger? Cookie [MVP]: lol @ "This wasn't supposed to be quite so Public." ... ahum... sorry ... AllenW [559857] asked the experts: When can we expect a newer beta release.. not public release? dhopton_228918 asked the experts: Q: Why is inbuilt *Message* logging so random? Why is it so non-deterministic in how it writes to disk? Is the purpose not to provide a *message* logging mechanism for referance to in the future? SunnyBoyMark asked the experts: when can we expect the next future release?!?!? lol JonathanKay_MVP: what's next, POP3 clents? JonathanKay_MVP: NNTP? :-P DXtremz [MVP]2: lol chrono! rymcv: the secret what? DXtremz [MVP]2: todo.txt MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: What about hosting the next chat and requiring the participants to have an MSN 7 beta on their machines? werejag: asked the experts: will the contacts limit be removed to allow many more? DXtremz [MVP]2: _ DXtremz [MVP]2: lol jon BOT2K3|Travis asked the experts: when will MSN messenger include a feature that will cook my breakfast? Chrono[toilet]: lol nw|amradiar asked the experts: thanks for answering my questiong, i g2g you can call me if you want lol Hackersoft_375830: should do. When you install SP2 it creates a restore point automatically. Try going back to this restore point DaNgErOuS-2004 asked the experts: with certain contacts message history won't save why is this and will it get fixed? Derek: Are you trying to elimate or planning on elimating windows messenger? Jeff asked the experts: What exactly are "deluxe display pictures" and why were they removed from the latest build? Will they make it back in this release? Xero_Cool asked the experts: Which do you prefer better? Msn Messenger Build 7.0 or Windows Messenger? nw|amradiar: crap that wasnt supposed to be a question olace asked the experts: What about a functionality to use IRC via MSN Messenger? Patate: lol Chromo, stop that HemantV: I think David was responding to Connectivity logging... DXtremz [MVP]2: hahaha rymcv: stupid IE popup blocker Jolt asked the experts: Are there any plans to make MSN and Windows Messenger co-habitate a bit better? Lestrange05: so NO ideas accept to REINSTALL XP because of service pack 2? Brian 522929 asked the experts: Are you aware of any issues logging into messenger 7.0 after computer returns from hibernation with a wireless connection? John_Eddy_MS asked the experts: A suggestion: Maybe make e-mail addresses and display names copyable in the contact cards for easy access. rymcv: firefox OWNZ fishie: wtbw: Patate JonathanKay_MVP: jackiemac: AOL tried to do that would ICQ-- there was such a howl-- you know a lot of companies give some of their software free-- I certainly think messenger should be free -- they are charging for everything else-- its good compamy policy BOT2K3|Siebe asked the experts: Can you please focus on REAL questiosn rather than answering the silly ones? This way no one is getting real answers! Afterlife asked the experts: too many future releases don't you think.....................? nw|HerbaZ asked the experts: i think that there is a need for a Help bot in the Messenger like the help boot in Yahooo Messenger ! XxRebelSeanxX: wtbw Xero_Cool asked the experts: So will Msn become a paid service soon? chadjw: File transfer seems to be slow for me even on a T3 connection at work Eric_Vogel asked the experts: But should have the option to remove Windows Messenger. Is this why Whiteboard does not work? Because I used the backdoor removal of WiIn Messenger? jz72150p asked the experts: can we ask a simple msn 6.2 problem that msn support couldnt help with? rymcv: prolly xero Cookie [MVP]: ROFL DXtremz [MVP]2: ROFL XxRebelSeanxX: LMFAO wtbw: LOL MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: WDZ is the coolest member of the Messenger Plus! forums DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: WDZ is a forum admin for Messenger Plus! JonathanKay_MVP: lol XxRebelSeanxX: lmmmmmaaaoooooo rymcv: i think the mods or whatever they are have been ordered to say "future release" by billy g. BOT2K3|Brian: ROFL!!! Xero_Cool asked the experts: WDZ is a monster. Please ignore the people >_>. koll2786 asked the experts: when i audio can you get rid of that annoying echo. it's not my sound card because it's brand new and top of the line AllenW [559857] asked the experts: Will there be any way to remove the ads on the contact list main window, paying subscriptions, or ? DXtremz [MVP]2: WDZ sucks. XxRebelSeanxX: im showin him that one Eric_Vogel: LOL BOT2K3|Siebe: hahaha Patate: yo Will Metalp3n asked the experts: A good feature i think would be to make a link in a persons name clickable from the start, this way we dont need to copy and paste, is there any plans for this in the future? Robert P [385227]: rymcv: and firefox won't work with MSN chat at all. WarrenLoo_MVP: ROFLMAO BurnedSoul asked the experts: Can beta testers choose what they would like in the release or are they allowed to only include stuff that other people have asked to be in it? ronchie02 asked the experts: When I sign into MSN Messenger 7, the contacts on my list that are online all get a "this person signed in" notification window. Not only is that illogical, it causes much lag when 10 notifications are popping up from the Sys Tray Area. Feature or Bug? dwergs asked the experts: Are we going to be able to customize how our little green MSN buddy appears on other people's contact lists? eg. a minimized version of our display picture? Jdonnelly_546204: Q: why are the emoticon being sold when alot of IM offer them for free? nw|Noah550551: /me pokes the Experts and alerts them that IO'm an actual tester who seem snot to be gettig his question answered...ahem Cookie [MVP]: NicoleT_MS: visit the msgplus forums to know what a WDZ is hint BOT2K3|Brian: rofl! i can't stop laughing!! BOT2K3|Brian: ahahahahah! HemantV: How's the Sign In experience of Managed Beta users? DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: Entry: eventually Function: adverb Definition: later Synonyms: after all, at last, finally, hereafter, in future, one day, someday, sometime, ultimately, yet Shane 541562: hmm I love how rymcv is so rude to the staff Xero_Cool asked the experts: I want to send Msn Messenger 7.0 a present. Whats your address? Metalp3n: Are there any plans to allow us to add some formatting to our usernames, maybe bold, underline and italicize at the least. WeyerMatthew_MVP asked the experts: Roger H: You said there was a port to open that would increase the speed of file transfer between people behind NATs, can you please find those port numbers? I find it very odd that the standard file transfer is slow, but the file sharing activity is fast. Shane 541562: then again thats probably why he doesnt have a beta ID in his name TheMoleMan [529240]: I am still confused about the 'differences' between MSN Messenger 'aka General Consumer Messenger' and Windows Messenger? I mean what additional features in a corporate environment are available in Windows Messenger that are not in MSN Messenger? Metalp3n asked the experts: Are there any plans to allow us to add some formatting to our usernames, maybe bold, underline and italicize at the least. rymcv: Shane - zippy the lippyz blackbytes asked the experts: Can you make it possible to diss-assemble the MSN Messenger 7.0 interface like Winamp? For example taking the Personal Information Place away (Display Name, Mail, Picture, etc.) rymcv: lol Shane jc asked the experts: is there a way to backup installed emoticons, backgrounds, packs, display pictures downloaded from Blue Mountain? Eric_Vogel: Please do not forget about Microsoft's Public Newsgroups for support. microsoft.public.msn.discussion microsoft.public.msn.messenger. olace asked the experts: What about a functionality to use IRC via MSN Messenger? rymcv: I have a beta ID alright Xero_Cool asked the experts: Why did you copy Yahoo of stealing the nudge thingy (If you even did cause people said you did :o). DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: Instead of saying "Future release" say "a release within an indefinate time yet to come" Chris123NT: Xero cool stop trying to score with Nicole MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: An editable GUI? MP|Chaotic_Shield: rofl DX werejag: asked the experts: will msn 7 be subscribtion only??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? BOT2K3|Siebe asked the experts: Len Z --> Yae but you got to ACCEPT a file transfer, a DirectIM CANT be declined unless disabled in the options Jolt: Speaking of MSN issues. whats with file transfers the long file names with %20's instead of spaces iin the filename iv seen since at least 8 and never got a reply on jz72150p asked the experts: my cousin has msn 6.2 and windows messenger. the computer is up to date with viruses and spyware things. The weird thing no matter what he does the MSN conversation windows stay minimized. no way to actually see whats being typed. Windows messenger works TheMoleMan [529240] asked the experts: I am still confused about the 'differences' between MSN Messenger 'aka General Consumer Messenger' and Windows Messenger? I mean what additional features in a corporate environment are available in Windows Messenger that are not in MSN Messenger? RobertSmith [526403]: Will MSN Messenger ever feature a spell check feature?? Foobar: haha AllenW [559857]: LOL jz72150p asked the experts: what can be causing it? nw|hidea: darn Xero_Cool asked the experts: Q: I want to send Msn Messenger 7.0 a present. Whats your address? A: One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052 Xero_Cool: LMAO Xero_Cool: MY QUESTION Eric_Vogel: MSN 7 is not subscription only. Just some content is. nw|hidea: I missed the rest of the previous chat AllenW [559857]: hahaha Patate: hahaha... WDZ is becoming a legend AllenW [559857]: i know RobertSmith [526403] asked the experts: Will MSN Messenger ever feature a spell check feature?? Chris123NT: Xero_Cool: and that makes you special? nw|hidea asked the experts: WIll you consider adding a file transfer manager on the messenger? jhaygood-522801 asked the experts: editable contact cards! MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: Why not just buy Messenger Plus? It's got every feature you've said ill be in a future release? Xero_Cool asked the experts: You know when you flood with emoticons and your emoticons are on, Any way to block that ? rymcv: I can't believe MS is actually making subscription-only features. Are they really that desperate? DaNgErOuS-2004: anyone here know why certain contacts history won't save??? DXtremz [MVP]2: lol!!! Shane 541562: guys try to keep the chatter to relevant questions and stop being rude to staff ok? Jolt: It would be really good if Windows Messenger and MSN messenger co-existed a bit better on a machine. One be aware of the other so to speak. nothing worse than having both running and trying to connect to msn messenger Banjo: I think the spell checker would explode Chrono[toilet] asked the experts: WDZ is a very lazy guy with a huge todo list DXtremz [MVP]2: haha @ answering my question jz72150p asked the experts: in MSN7 is the webmessenger guy image going to return? Hackersoft_375830 asked the experts: Why not combine Windows Messenger with MSN Messenger and have all the functionality in one (and for that matter, LCS messenger). It's a pain having multiple messenger olace asked the experts: What about a functionality to use IRC via MSN Messenger? MarcD asked the experts: We need to be able to have the option to send larger messages and hold a control key when sending to not translate emoteicons (e.g. copying code) DXtremz [MVP]2: Funny Geeven namer34343: spell checker would be useful danmetzner: You need a spam filter in your chat rooms. WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: For mere interests sake, are patches and/or loaders illegal or do they violate the EUA? werejag: shane stay on topic Afterlife asked the experts: msn 7 cuts off long names in contact list is this going 2 happen in the future? Ben: When you say "Future release", for how long are you talking (1, 2, 3 decades ?) Doc asked the experts: Is it possible to add some kick command for the multiple users conversations? MarcD: hahahha Ben asked the experts: When you say "Future release", for how long are you talking ? Chris123NT: Xero_Cool: Yeah, block the n00bs, oh wait then u'd have to block yourself, NOW THERES A FEATURE REQUEST BurnedSoul asked the experts: How do I uninstalled Windows Messenger instead of going to Add/Remove programs as it is not there? Lestrange05: could one of you EXPERTS give me your MSN addy? I cant ask anyone without that anoyying SOUND and the window not popping up MP|Chaotic_Shield: holy shit! an0nym0us asked the experts: will the contact cards show the full contact name and picture even when they are offline , or be customisable in any way? Cookie [MVP] asked the experts: Roger H: oh... hmmm... maybe I misread the answer but, with polygamy we mean allowing multiple instances of MSN Messenger (with different logins of course), not changing our budies names (custom names)... MP|Chaotic_Shield: ONLY 400! dwergs asked the experts: What's your latest number on MSN Messenger users worldwide? fishie asked the experts: What is MSN Messenger? NancyWard[557322] asked the experts: You said this chat wasn't supposed to be quite so public. I'm wondering why we're not required to use our beta IDs here. This is the first chat I've been involved in that we didn't. Heretofore, if someone refused to use their beta ID, they were booted. Jolt: So many questions i cant remember what im saying anymore Shane 541562: umm werejag Ive been a beta tester and participated in these things forever......I am attempting to get people like rymcv to stay on topic DaNgErOuS-2004: Get more experts then nw|hidea: LOL AnimeUSA asked the experts: A while back I read AOL and Microsoft were going to work together for MSN and AIM to communicate together. Any status on this? nw|hidea: nice one MarcD: @ Nicole rymcv: LOL:NicoleT_MS (Expert): Q: Will MSN Messenger ever feature a spell check feature?? A: Futreu rlease nw|hidea: spell check MP|Chaotic_Shield: I'm going to burn the next MSN release rymcv: Futreu Afterlife: futreu rlease Patate asked the experts: I know thats pretty technical but... do you plan to improve the COM support of MSN Messenger so that its not linked with Windows Messenger? Afterlife: DXtremz [MVP]2: hahaah Derek asked the experts: woah, netsplit DXtremz [MVP]2: changing future release DXtremz [MVP]2: lol! an0nym0us: they dont have any more dave SunnyBoyMark asked the experts: Will Messenger have integrated Radio/Music/Media.....like Yahoo 6.0 does? Perhaps Integrate WMP10 into Messenger 7 as you have integrate WMP9 series into MSN Explorer 9 rymcv: at least they didn't say "Future" blackbytes: Between Yahoo Messenger and MSN Messenger 7, why does Yahoo have animated things such as Emo-icons and yet they are not security risked? DXtremz [MVP]2: nice job nicole. nw|hidea: I don't think spell check would work.... looking at the teens right now.. Jolt asked the experts: Will the spellcheck require Word again? BOT2K3|Siebe asked the experts: Are you willing to give out usefull information on P4P (e.g. DirectIM for bots)? wtbw asked the experts: any progress on making things easier for developers of addons for MSN by expanding/documenting the API, or providing debug symbols (like Windows)? John MVP 545875: lol @ nicole BadKharma: Q: Will MSN Messenger ever feature a spell check feature?? A: Futreu rlease this has been asked multiple times allready Xero_Cool asked the experts: LOL Xero_Cool: yupo Xero_Cool: typo DXtremz [MVP]2: It was on purpose. wtbw: heh. werejag: shane ive also been betas testing forever your point DXtremz [MVP]2: because we dont want them saying future release. nw|hidea: add gramma check! Ben: With all these future releases, I would like to see what MSGR will look like in 2050... An all-in-one OS !! DaNgErOuS-2004: lol typical lol anonymous danmetzner asked the experts: What is the limit of video conferencing users, and does geography play any role in being able to effectively use this features? nw|hidea: GRAMMAR CHECK!!!!! AllenW [559857] asked the experts: Can we expect winks to be enabled in a future beta release before the public beta? jz72150p: god why is everyone acting like freakin children nw|Noah550551: /me wonders when my important question will be answered DXtremz [MVP]2: Shmill HemantV: Uninstall Windows Messenger -> Add/Remove Windows Components Daniel [MVP] asked the experts: Instead of choosing to block or allow someone when they add you, what about accepting or declining it? So you don't end up on their contact list at all if you decline. Shane 541562: point is they are off topic and I am encouraging them to be on topic wtbw: dx? Jdonnelly_546204: Q: I hate the buddy name (AOL) can we have a contest to rename it? Shane 541562: if people would stick to only asking questions it would go smoother Henry-255394: I get crashes with messenger running in Media Center Edtion 2005, can anyone help me?? rymcv asked the experts: Nicole: I think you meant "FUTURE" release. God forbid you spell that wrong. Derek asked the experts: do we get anything free for helping beta test msn messenger? DaNgErOuS-2004: c'mon hurry up lol i want my qestion answered Metalp3n: Regarding spell checking, why not just combine it with the speel check from Microsoft Word, like Outlook uses Microsoft Word to type out the emails. jz72150p asked the experts: @Jeff i have and i did exactly what was told and didnt help Xero_Cool asked the experts: Will you add the /me action to Msn Messenger (Eg: /me hits you)? Metalp3n asked the experts: Regarding spell checking, why not just combine it with the speel check from Microsoft Word, like Outlook uses Microsoft Word to type out the emails. Henry-255394: DXtremz [MVP]2: how goes shmill? XxRebelSeanxX: stupid ie koll2786 asked the experts: can you please fix that error with remote assist on windows messenger it works but msn messeger 6.2 it lags support Adrian asked the experts: Will we have a feature that will allow us to physically punch other users in the face when they annoy us? werejag: shane whatever man Time: Just call me Moses blackbytes: From the patches, why don't you apply any Visual Styles from MSN Messenger so you can change the look? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: Customizable UI? rymcv: Sean - use firefox MP|Chaotic_Shield: FF = Chownage rob: Q: my cousin has msn 6.2 and windows messenger. the computer is up to date with viruses and spyware things. The weird thing no matter what he does the MSN conversation windows stay minimized. no way to actually see whats being typed. Windows messenger work DXtremz [MVP]2: Time and Shmill steele asked the experts: is there going to be an option to NOT have MSN messenger load in my tray when I opin IE 6..I like messenger and all and I may be shot for this but I dont want it on ALL the time MP|Chaotic_Shield: omg DXtremz [MVP]2: Is there anyone in here I don't know? MP|Chaotic_Shield: their stealing Msg+ Ideas! MarcD asked the experts: Sometimes when a conversation stays open for hours and hours the emote Avatar does not change even when the user signs out and signs back in. closing the convo and reopening it does not change it. Are you gusy aware of this bug? Derek asked the experts: do you expect anyone to buy smilies? Chrono[toilet] asked the experts: beta.microsoft.com? bullshit rob: Right click and choose maximize or restore. it will return AllenW [559857] asked the experts: Option to choose from a variety of skins for MSN Messenger? nw|hidea asked the experts: will there ever be a feature where users can drag their buddies from contact list and start a chat? Time: yes DX. lots of people. _ DXtremz [MVP]2: Karthic, dont say future release, its futreu rlsea werejag: Q: will msn remove the contact limit??? Falcon: msn will never support irc... MP|Chaotic_Shield: Q: Will we have a feature that will allow us to physically punch other users in the face when they annoy us? A: That feature currently exists, and is just undiscovered by our users. AnimeUSA asked the experts: Would there ever be a possibility for MSN Offline messaging such as the feature in ICQ and Yahoo? MP|Chaotic_Shield: ROFLLMAO Time: mirc > msn Satin Doll asked the experts: Do we have to pay for all the new backgrounds, icons and pictures? Can some of these new items be included in our premium subscription, so we do not have to pay additional fees? nw|hidea: ANimeUSA: they're considering it Derek: rymcv: lol AnimeUSA: Ah. BOT2K3|Travis asked the experts: are you evaluating bio-mod enhancements such as direct brain wave links to your buddies in a future version of MSN Messenger? Xero_Cool asked the experts: Will you include a word filter cause everytime someone says something bad, you know...your mom is gonna get pissed? Henry-255394 asked the experts: Hi I just logged in, Im running Media Center Edition 2005, and messenger keeps crashing on me, can you help me on resolving this issue? Devin_591549: SAtin Doll: there are some that are free and available for immediate download dwergs asked the experts: Will an addon like Messenger Plus! ever get an official MICROSOFT APPROVED tag? rymcv: lol xero Derek: their also considering sending me 1 billion dollars Jernau asked the experts: Will the mobile versions of the client (web, PPC, smartphone) ever have the ability to message users' mobile devices and/or SPOT watches? Ben: a tag like "Meant to be fun"..... MS style ! Patate: lol dwergs, you wish NancyWard[557322] asked the experts: Regarding third party emoticons, backgrounds and display pictures, the ones I downloaded from Blue Mountain are really bad. Some are unuseable. Will there be other third parties to compete with BM? Being the only game in town makes for sloppy work. steele: LOL BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: I actually love msn messenger! I am always finding bugs, but my problem is that I cannot tell you guys! Is there a way? gjoseph14 asked the experts: What was the purpose of having a contact limit in the first place? Cookie [MVP] asked the experts: What is the ETA for when you guys go mental with all these questions? MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: can you send me Bill Gates' bank account number and PIN plz? Xero_Cool asked the experts: So how much do you guys get payed each day for this? $200 million dollars like BIll Gates? dwergs: Patate: you wouldn't be interested? DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: Say anything, just DONT SAY THE WORDS FUTURE RELEASE Please! DXtremz [MVP]2: lol @ jon Metalp3n: wow chat just got so quite TheMoleMan [529240]: Thank you for youre response Roger. MarcD: hhahah @ Jon BOT2K3|Brian: HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH BOT2K3|Brian: TRAVIS rymcv: lmfao xero BOT2K3|Brian: YOU PWN =p AllenW [559857] asked the experts: Suggestion: Can MCE users have a special icon like webmessenger users so you can tell why a person is taking awhile to reply if there using a remote? Afterlife: rofl Jolt: I think this is one of the first times people got to say something other than the usual beta survey and forms MarcD: dxtreme FTURe RLESEA ? tazz asked the experts: why are some feature different (ie games, menu is not the same) in the US and Canada? jhaygood-522801 asked the experts: does future release mean 8.0 or up or a 7.x (i.e., 7.1, 7.5, 7.9999999)? Patrick-570212: **** Wonders if that feature won't work for everyone.. AnimeUSA asked the experts: Will there ever be more status messages in MSN Messenger? More than just the few already available. danmetzner asked the experts: Will MSN Messenger ever be able to communicate directly with news groups? Patate asked the experts: about the brain thing: I am signing up any days! wtbw asked the experts: how many servers does it take to run Messenger? how much bandwidth? (purely out of interest). Can you tell how many people downloaded the leaked beta of 7? Devin_591549: wow, script kiddies out the wazoo here.... nelly: why is the english version different from the korean version Romeo asked the experts: Will you try to make Msn messenger 7 use less ram (ICQ 4 newest build uses 2megs :O) Ben asked the experts: I think PocketPC/MCE/Tablet PC MSN Messenger users should have a custom icons (like the webmessenger one) in the contact list. BOT2K3|Travis asked the experts: i would love to be a beta tester for that project Reinier_XNA_386946: any idea when MSN Messenger 5 for the Mac will be out? nelly: the korean version supposrts animated user pictures BOT2K3|Brian: Thank you Nicole Doc: good bugs finder... Shane 541562: well guys I am out of here since Andy Q as the room moderator accused me of lying Jolt: Actually id like to use my proxy card to login to messenger... Xero_Cool asked the experts: The poll game stinks for Msn Messenger...Can you actually improve it alittle better? (Then i will be happy )? Eric_Vogel asked the experts: Offline messageing was allowed before, why not for 7 and say it is for future release? Shane 541562: I will be talking to microsoft directly about this SunnyBoyMark asked the experts: You've heard of Patchou's "Messenger Plus"? Why not create you're OWN "Plus Pack" for MSN Messenger. You could include things such as integrated Radio/music, subscription based stuff that you're already testing such as backgrounds, emoticons, winks, etc Chrono[toilet] asked the experts: why did the chicken cross the road? Adrian asked the experts: what about a feature to kick other users of msn when they annoy us? please? XxRebelSeanxX: nice one WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: Is blogging support like other Instant Messaging solutions have being considered for a future release? Perhaps for your blogging service MSN Spaces? nw|hidea asked the experts: will there be a protection towards future patches on MSN M. 7 that will protect super duper size DP? I find that to be very irritating fishie asked the experts: what is your favorite soft drink? Metalp3n: firefox is the best by far DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: Andy, Send me that Display Pic that you and Mike use rymcv asked the experts: Will the EXTREMELY POPULAR Messenger Plus! (http://www.msgplus.net/) be compatible with Messenger 7? BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: [ Nicole => This is weird, I don't have the"Help >> Send Feedback" in my MSN Messenger =\ ] wtbw: hidea: there is already koll2786 asked the experts: are you ever gonna have what apple's ichat has? like video conferencing with 3 people and up to ten audio Ben: LOL @ NICOLET Metalp3n: however i probably shouldn't be talking about firefox in a Microsoft chat room Patrick-570212: LOL XxRebelSeanxX: lmao Hackersoft_375830: rofl @ nicole Xero_Cool asked the experts: LOL Alex asked the experts: I beta test other products for Microsoft, and I am a heavy user of MSN Messenger in both a business and social environment, is it possibly to join the MSN Beta team I would love to help out, Thankyou. DXtremz [MVP]2: lol nicole. AllenW [559857]: haha nw|HerbaZ asked the experts: about the Phone calles , is there any changes in the Msng 7 ? DXtremz [MVP]2: nicole thinks she's funny jz72150p asked the experts: will there a new way of handling chat invites? maybe like a notification asking you saying person x invitied you to a chat with person yvx inside and click yes or no DXtremz [MVP]2: and sadly DXtremz [MVP]2: it is :\ XxRebelSeanxX: she is Chrono[toilet]: Q: why did the chicken cross the road? A: to get to the other side and check out the future release Chrono[toilet]: lol fishie asked the experts: minrand has a option to recieve rss feeds any option for this in msn in the future? Louis Davidson [MVP] asked the experts: Why do you humor people asking stupid questions (like this one for instance) Derek asked the experts: would you rather work on msn messenger or windows messenger, seems pretty chill over there nw|hidea: heh WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: Regarding group conversations, can we have some sort of "accept or deny invitation" feature incorporated into future releases? blackbytes: How do you you remove the ads off the MSN Messenger as that could cause a security breach? Jolt: I remember a beta app that used to allow audio conferencing in windows with large groups that dissapeared.. think it was one of the ms projects that just died... JonathanKay_MVP: why would messenger needs rss feeds? Xero_Cool asked the experts: Can you make a hack so you can kick your contacts off msn ? Krista [508477]: lol nw|hidea: cuz people are lazy John. BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: [ Nicole => MSN Messenger 6.2.0137, I got it off MSN Servers! ] DXtremz [MVP]2: lol dwergs asked the experts: I heard something about a social networking kind of feature planned for MSN Messenger... The power of the contact list re-discovered. Anything you can tell us about that? DXtremz [MVP]2: *jon Falcon: lol Jdonnelly_546204: Sorry but the chicken did not make it, he is souped. Metalp3n asked the experts: How about tabbed converstion windows in a future release? running tab: where do you find these people? HemantV: 6.2.0137 does not have FEEDBAC Hackersoft_375830 asked the experts: Is there going to be a way to enahnce the Contact card? Great idea but need things like freeform fields to type in AnimeUSA asked the experts: A while back MSN had a feature from Net2Phone for making phone calls online. Will MSN ever team up with another company again for this? nw|hidea asked the experts: WIll there be a better integration with msn.ca? I would like to be able to see weather info on my messenger buddy list HemantV: Managed BETA buid 225 does blackbytes: Will there be a feature to interact with MS OFFICE like in MS OFFICE 2004 for MAC? Adrian asked the experts: Does Billy Gates' have a large willy? DXtremz [MVP]2: This chat was for the beta. Falcon: they should team up with skype instead if they do rymcv: Nicole is using the l33t new internal Messenger 7 build XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: I've heard lots and lots of rummers that we are goign to have to start maying for Msn Messenger. Is this true? And if so Why? I mean you will lose millions of downloads DXtremz [MVP]2: :\ MP|Chaotic_Shield: Falcon: yeah Cookie [MVP]: Jdonnelly: nah, it was nudged to dead Hackersoft_375830: you shouldn't be running .0137 herman AllenW [559857]: lmao Xero_Cool asked the experts: Can you email Billgates@chairman.microsoft.com and tell him to come here? kthxbye rymcv asked the experts: What is the current internal build of MSN Messenger 7? Derek asked the experts: why don't things as simple as clicking email links work in MSN Messenger steele: we want the new build!! WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: Will support for custom tabs and/or removal of tabs be in future releases? Max asked the experts: Are we going to have to pay for certain services in Messenger soon ? I hope not, because everyone likes it for the reason its free ! will asked the experts: mass invite is an issue when someone decides its funny to invite a whole bunch of times and know one knows who it is. are there any future considerations on showing the invite starter? or even blocking invites to conferences? jackiemac: canadian weather too-- would be good wtbw asked the experts: do you have any plans to include recording webcam video? AnimeUSA asked the experts: Voice chat seems to never work on MSN, but works on AIM and Yahoo. Will there ever be an improved voice chat? DXtremz [MVP]2: lol @ neowin comment...hehe Don_Dewiel: Eric, Wake me up when it's over?, Thanks, Son. Going back to the kitchen. nw|hidea asked the experts: Yes.. Time: wtbw: perv!!!! MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: Canadian English in UI? JonathanKay_MVP: so true dwergs asked the experts: What's your favorite MSN Messenger fansite: I LOVE MESSENGER or Mess.be ? JonathanKay_MVP: Xero_Cool asked the experts: Do you know viksra? nw|hidea asked the experts: more MSN support please!! (weather, and such) Patate asked the experts: Can you give us your official position about Messenger Plus! ? Microsoft has always been very quiet on this subject wtbw asked the experts: you keep saying future releases... could we get a "priority list" of whats likely to come first? BOT2K3|Brian: dwergs: Obviousely! MESS.BE ! Mess with teh.. ? ben_b_544404 asked the experts: What drink is that normally? nw|hidea: w00t!! Chrono[toilet] asked the experts: do you use Messenger Plus! ? (again ) nw|hidea: CANADIAN! witbyt asked the experts: Whats UI? nw|hidea: Props to the canadiens! doclonghorn: Andy: I have had specific troubles with Adobe Reader 6.02 since installing the beta. Any known problems? Xero_Cool asked the experts: Do you know who viksra is and does he work with you guys? Max: Will there be a longhorn version ? lboy asked the experts: is there a reason that the gui of msn messenger is getting so bloated? Chrono[toilet]: user interface? Cookie [MVP]: important quesion: what EXACTLY are deluxe display pictures... Many people in the Messenger community confuse them with plain animated GIF89a images... can this be made very clear somewhere so people wont be dissapointed when it is not what they expected nw|hidea: UI = User INterace amalia4u asked the experts: why are you answering non beta questions?? Chrono[toilet]: kyle2227: any one experiance much higher ram usige with msn 7 MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: Could we get a rough estimate on what century this "future release" will be? steele: User Interface???? ben_b_544404: UI = User Interface tazz: yeah man from Ottawa Patrick-570212: Hmmmm.. I wonder where in Canada..lol J_Robertson 477820 asked the experts: i guess I'm curious about this paying for messenger features... what are we paying for that we don't get already? Emoticons that we don't really use, backgrounds that we can get for free elsewhere? The analogy to Cellphone ringtones seems farfetched. MP|Chaotic_Shield asked the experts: I'm Canadian too! BadKharma: ui is user interface I believe ben_b_544404: because they can WeyerMatthew_MVP asked the experts: I miss Wendy Stidmon. MP|Chaotic_Shield: Patrick: Toronto BOT2K3|Siebe asked the experts: Is the MSN Mesenger team located at Redmond, or do you have other locations as well? ben_b_544404: its a way to be friendly with the community Afterlife: GUI = Graphical User Interface Ben asked the experts: any chance to have an away message like : "sorry, i am drunk, please try again later" (that's an example of course) ? koll2786: toronto too DaNgErOuS-2004 asked the experts: last timne i will ask am pulling my hair out -- why can i not save history with a conyact on my list it only happens with one contact?? Help PLEASE ???? Jolt: GUI=its how things look and work nw|hidea asked the experts: DEVS, I lik ethe logon idea of WIndows XP, where users can click on their DP and type in their password (multiple users), I think this owuld be a great feature to implement fishie: my pants are gui MarcD asked the experts: Is there a specific area to direct feedback regarding the BlueMountain Stuff Jdonnelly_546204: Q: What is the limit of freinds for group Mesenger? jackiemac: no hurricanes yet herehehehe Falcon asked the experts: will the maximum contacts that msn messenger can hold change at all? Max: Do you intend on building a Longhorn version of Messenger after its release ? nw|HerbaZ asked the experts: how can i help in translation UI to other language ? Chrisnet: experts are slow Xero_Cool asked the experts: Are you allowed to ban people on Msn Messenger? Don't you have a secret Msn Messenger i don't know about? . I know all your secrets.... Hackersoft_375830: I'm sure there will max, but by the time Longhorn comes out, the much touted Future Version! TM will be here MP|Chaotic_Shield: lol SunnyBoyMark asked the experts: Plzzzz! just answer my radio integration question and the idea for a Messenger "Plus Pack" Max asked the experts: Do you intend on building a Longhorn version of Messenger after its release ? hehe wrong place MP|Chaotic_Shield: 9 minutes will asked the experts: any thoughts on selective online status... ie: offline to him, online to her? Metalp3n asked the experts: Will MSN Messenger at any time be compatible with a biometric mouse, meaning when i scan my fingerprint itll log me in that way instead of manually typing DXtremz [MVP]2: lol Falken_Hell: yeah bring back msn chat rymcv: Why does it take them so long to answer a question? HemantV: Anybody encountering connectivity issues with Managed Beta build? MarcD: uymmm nw|hidea i think they have the ability to have multiple users already. you just havd to type start typing the email address WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: Mind upping the maximum characters limits (for names, messages etc.)? With a built in parsing feature for those of us that hate people who sing in their display names. Jolt: Metal. I was saying that invoving my Proxy card scanner i use to login Xero_Cool asked the experts: Do you like Patchou and his software? nw|hidea: I know, but it's not pretty warrenloo Hackersoft_375830: not yet Herman. Are you? Devin_591549: wow Patrick-570212 asked the experts: I think he's talking about using a mailto: feature when Messenger recognies a e-mail address. will: they might be looking for answers themselves lol.. the easy ones they reply right away it seems nw|hidea: I meant like WIndows XP logon screen dwergs asked the experts: Who should I contact if I wanted to get ONE supercool emoticon included in an official MSN Messenger release? Hackersoft_375830: Have you bugged it? Banjo asked the experts: Will it be possible to change the browser that the email button on the contact list opens? gjoseph14 asked the experts: I can't seem to access beta.microsoft.com, why? nw|hidea: click on a pic, and type in password matt asked the experts: why all the down time lately is that prot of an msn 7 update? Jolt: mailtos are asking for trouble IMHO Chrono[toilet] asked the experts: beta.microsoft.com doesnt work? HemantV: Does anybody use SOCKS5 as Proxy server? mayersari: when i start mt computer i get an error message 'entry point not found' Jeff: bejezuss....wish we'd get answers to the serious Q's as well Adrian asked the experts: Do you ph43r AIM? Falcon: yeah betaplace is so slow right now Xero_Cool asked the experts: Do you chat with my father Bill Gates alot? He has alot of gold inside my house and is on Msn now. hope you meet him if you didn't. J_Robertson 477820: would be nice woulnd ti Jolt: Chrono: I was just playing Maniac Mansion 2 .. ironic Max asked the experts: Was MSN9 schedules to be released with Messenger 7 ? They both have the exact same theme ! blackbytes: Can you make a special toolbar for MSN Messenger like for Windows Media Player? MarcD asked the experts: BlueMountain Feedback? directed where? wtbw asked the experts: how many coders work on the MSNM team? and on the server team? Xero_Cool asked the experts: When is MSN 10 going to be out? DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: wow roger, you mean there is something that might not be in a future release? :o rymcv: LMFAO xero XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: omg nw|ManroWeb asked the experts: Run From USB pendrive? Currently i can copy MSN 6.2 folder over, and it runs fine. will this be the case with 7 also? Or will it need to be installed? tazz: Thanks experts for your answers BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: For some reason, beta.microsoft.com is down =\ Xero_Cool asked the experts: Is it me or is beta.microsoft.com down? nw|hidea asked the experts: you gus rock, thanks for all the effort doing this chat and improving our fav. chat client! BOT2K3|Brian: Xero: seems down kyle2227: its down wtbw asked the experts: will there be an option to remove the msn search bar from the contact list? with that and tabs and the ad it looks very cluttered. BOT2K3|Travis asked the experts: have you guys endured any paycuts from all the lawsuits MSFT has been hammered with? AnimeUSA: It's down. Xero_Cool: kk nw|hidea asked the experts: guys Max: probably maintenance rymcv asked the experts: Why is beta.microsoft.com down? I am scared now!!!! HELP!!!! NancyWard[557322] asked the experts: There is no bug form for sending feedback on MSN Messenger/Blue Mountain. jhaygood-522801: www.microsoft.com/jobs doesn't work :;( Jolt: MSN light would be cool.. something you could *take with yah* Hackersoft_375830: Betaplace has been up and down throughout the day. jhaygood-522801: * BOT2K3|Siebe asked the experts: www.microsoft.com/jobs gives a 404 ("We’re sorry, we were unable to service your request. As an option, you may visit any of the pages below for information about Microsoft services and products. ".. Please update your bookmarks steele: imagine that..a BETA site down.. Hackersoft_375830: Last I heard there were database problems Colby 488007: ya the messenger 7 seems very bulky rymcv: We’re sorry, we were unable to service your request. As an option, you may visit any of the pages below for information about Microsoft services and products. Krista [508477] asked the experts: Will MS consider Jonathan Kay for Longhorn Messenger PM? MarcD: works for me MarcD: although it redirects to MP|Chaotic_Shield: 6 minutes left. MarcD: http://www.microsoft.com/careers/default.mspx doclonghorn asked the experts: ANDY: Any known conflicts between the MSN messenger beta and Adobe Reader 6? thechitowncubs: I have MSN Beta. DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: Well, I'll talk to you in a future release. Xero_Cool asked the experts: May i post the link to download Msn Messenger 8.0 Build 0212? BOT2K3|Siebe asked the experts: How do you choose MVPs? Colby 488007 asked the experts: is there any way to slim down the look of messenger? is seems bulky Cookie [MVP] asked the experts: important: what EXACTLY are deluxe display pictures? 'Cause many people in the Msgr community confuse them with plain animated GIF89a images/DP's... can this be made very clear somewhere so people wont be dissapointed when it is not what they expected Max asked the experts: haha witbyt: Whoa already Patrick-570212: The careers link worked for me. BOT2K3|Brian: Siebe: Rock paper scissior nw|hidea: ok ok wtbw asked the experts: will there ever be an official way for developers to code their own games for MSNM? thechitowncubs: I pirated MSN Beta. nw|hidea: let's just read the answers Jolt: Adobe Reader is so overdue for a update and is slow as hell.. Though printing PDF's is still a cool thing AllenW [559857]: lol MSN 8 wth are you on XxRebelSeanxX: hi to cookie AllenW [559857]: ;ppp nw|hidea: :o j00 d00 d00d? z asked the experts: Are there any new sounds for the final version of Messenger 7 in development? DXtremz [MVP]2: lol ... Xero_Cool asked the experts: Great chatting with you guys! May i have one of your emails so we can chat ? gjoseph14: wow, that hour went fast!! ClintEastman asked the experts: Will the contact window be paintable? (re colour like the chat windows) WarrenLoo_MVP asked the experts: Why don't you stay and chat? This is fun thechitowncubs asked the experts: Hello TrevorB: Why Blue Mountain? I know of no one that would use it, as they can be spread over the interent, copied, and are literaly millions or free backgrounds/display picture/emoticons. Thanks for reading what I have to say thechitowncubs: wafrenkel: Hello? DXtremz [MVP]2: roger used "cuz" DXtremz [MVP]2: her rocks doclonghorn: ANDY: Since installing MSN beta Adobe Reader will not start up when activated by an internet explorer prompt AllenW [559857]: An expert using internet slang cux Mark_L_Ferguson_MVP: Great chat, super info. Thanks, Experts!! Clap Clap \ ( (\ ) / ` ` / _\ \(") ___ .- )=| (` ') ' _ /'| |-n___n ' (/\| ____________|_L___J__ < L __________ AllenW [559857]: cuz Reinier_XNA_386946: where's the food? AllenW [559857]: haha wafrenkel: Hi, like are there betas that we get or what? Xero_Cool asked the experts: Tell Bill Gates beta.microsoft.com is down BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: Very great chat! Thanks for the great help! Would some of you hand me their MSN Messenger so we could talk, and discuss a bit? XxRebelSeanxX asked the experts: Nice chat with yall..This is my first time.Is there soething we can view so we can know of furst chats? wtbw asked the experts: will wm6 be based on msn6? rymcv: OMG DOWNLOAD MSN MESSENGER 8.0.001 SUPER-SECRET PRE-ALPHA BUILD HERE: http://iliketopiratemsnmessenger.com/msn8supersecretalpha/alpha.exe DXtremz [MVP]2: haha DXtremz [MVP]2: roger is 21 DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: I bet roger is the 21 year old...right? nw|hidea: lol nw|HerbaZ asked the experts: msg7 and the RSS , can you add an RSS reader or somthing in the msgr TAB ! wafrenkel: doesnt work for me AllenW [559857]: lmao DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: r0g3r 0wn3z thechitowncubs: MarcD: heh MP|Chaotic_Shield: 3 Minutes left will: lol TrevorB asked the experts: Why Blue Mountain? I know of no one that would use it, as they can be spread over the interent, copied, and are literaly millions or free backgrounds/display picture/emoticons. Thanks for reading what I have to say (PS: Can we expect new emoticons soon? Xero_Cool: Thanks will: a/s/l wafrenkel: ahh what are we spost do Colby 488007 asked the experts: why i change my color for my conversation widnows my main messenger screen does not change Adrian asked the experts: will L1nUx will take ov3r? Cookie [MVP]: ohoooooooh @ Nicole Now you gonna get it.... nw|hidea: added! BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: Nicole: Is that your MSN passport? thechitowncubs: rymcv: downloading right now thanks MP|Chaotic_Shield: rofl Cookie gjoseph14 asked the experts: Can i have Bill Gates' email address? rymcv: /me spams Nicole XxRebelSeanxX: nicoleT_MS@hotmail.com BOT2K3|Siebe asked the experts: Nicole, you single? nw|hidea: Yea, I would like to talk to Bill Cookie [MVP]: lol blackbytes asked the experts: What's all of your emails when I want to ask a question? will: nicole -45 year old mother of 3 married 15 years nw|hidea: where is Bill? rymcv: billg@microsoft.com Xero_Cool: Thanks Nicole. MP|Chaotic_Shield: rofl Siebe nw|hidea: I've seen Jobs before.. AllenW [559857]: hah BOT2K3|Siebe: haha WarrenLoo_MVP: *adds* matt: lol siebe wtbw asked the experts: does bill gates use msn? rymcv: or bgates@microsoft.com thechitowncubs: Xero_Cool: If u want Bill Gates MSN EMAIl kyle2227 asked the experts: woops Xero_Cool: EMAIL ITS BOT2K3|Brian: LMFAO SIEBE doclonghorn asked the experts: Last try: Is there any known conflicts between the MSN beta and Adobe Reader? tazz: thanks guys nw|hidea asked the experts: Who's a better boss, Jobs, or Gates? BOT2K3|Brian: :thumbs: Cookie [MVP]: Warren: you ladykiller you Tim C 619501 asked the experts: Where and when will the transcript of this chat be? thechitowncubs: jkipk: red sox 1 yanks 0 Xero_Cool: BILLGATES@CHAIRMAN.MICROSOFT.COM rymcv: Bill Gates is an AIM fanboy. Time: I'll give ten pounds to whoever gets NicoleT's phone number first. Patrick-570212: **** Thinks Nicole is going to regret that..lol MP|Chaotic_Shield: Niether thechitowncubs: kyle2227: bgates@microsoft.com Hackersoft_375830: I've seen Jobs before too. I've even got one fishie: nicole=milf thechitowncubs: Reinier_XNA_386946 asked the experts: are there any MSN beta for MSN9 and MSN Messenger 5 for the Mac? cuz the actual version looks soooooooooo archaic nw|hidea asked the experts: Any of you using Apple Computers right now? Metalp3n: did chat die out for me, im not seeing any new messages at all wtbw asked the experts: can you produce transcripts more quickly this time? (: Patate: wow guys, what a nice bunch of questions nw|HerbaZ asked the experts: is there any eddtion for the Messenger on the Linux ! BOT2K3|Jerome: lmfa @ siebe Xero_Cool asked the experts: Are u online now? MP|Chaotic_Shield: HAHAHRAHAHAHAHAH FISHIE wafrenkel: where do you download it? thechitowncubs: Devin_591549: wow, you guys are so sad you'll jump on anything that even resembles a girl..... koll2786 asked the experts: i work for apple i say jobs 10% Falcon: lol Reinier_XNA_386946: me thechitowncubs: Reinier_XNA_386946: Devin_591549: thats why you're here and not having a life nw|ManroWeb asked the experts: Run From USB pendrive? Currently i can copy MSN 6.2 folder over, and it runs fine. will this be the case with 7 also? Or will it need to be installed? thechitowncubs: DXtremz [MVP]2: O_o thechitowncubs: lol Adrian asked the experts: will linux ever take over? matt: koll2786: 100% i meant Xero_Cool: Xero_Cool: KICK wtbw: um devin Xero_Cool: BAN WarrenLoo_MVP: rofl Cookie Colby 488007: anybody still here? wtbw: youre here too! Reinier_XNA_386946: cuz we support multiplatform... Afterlife: BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: Nicole: I did add you, my nickname is "Digital" Would you accept it You don't seem to be online WeyerMatthew_MVP asked the experts: Roger H: Well, it doesn't look like you will be answering my question re: port to open for fast file transfer when behind NAT, but if you could post in the NG when you have it I would appreciate it. Eric_Vogel: Thank you Microsoft / MSN for a great Chat!! wafrenkel: guys where do i get it JCgamer60: am i late? thechitowncubs: nw|hidea: I like Microsoft, cuz they are my workplace's sponsor.. tazz: tnaks guys, great answers DXtremz [MVP]2 asked the experts: it will be posted in what...3 months? thechitowncubs: (bah MP|Chaotic_Shield: we're Done! blade asked the experts: Will the next version of MSN Messenger be compatible with a patchou plug-in? wafrenkel: danmetzner: Thansk for your time MSN!! Chrono[toilet] asked the experts: Nicole do u receive junk mail in ur hotmail account aswell? WarrenLoo_MVP: actually, she's Microsoft staff, I'm an MVP and like talking to MS staff o.O, surprise? nw|hidea asked the experts: thanks guys thechitowncubs: MP|Chaotic_Shield: Thanks MSN Team for a greate chat MSBeta asked the experts: yeah does BIll use msn? JCgamer60: so umm wuts the point of this chat? matt: nw|hidea: thanks for everything guys!!! Devin_591549: becuase i care about the product, not joining up wth my posse and being morons on here thechitowncubs: <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) <:o) ClintEastman: will we be able to recolour the contact window in the final build? wtbw: and girls online too eh doclonghorn asked the experts: I have had numerous crashes when IE 6 trys prompts Adobe Reader 6.02 to start since installing the beta this time ClintEastman asked the experts: will we be able to recolour the contact window in the final build? Alex: Cheers guys and gals, great chat. rymcv asked the experts: Thanks for avoiding the Messenger Plus! questions. Hackersoft_375830: hey Eric, you stayed fairly quiet tonight MP|Chaotic_Shield: JCGamer60: you missed it DXtremz [MVP]2: heh Tim C 619501: I will ask again. When will the transcript of this chat be available and where? Eric_Vogel: Lasttime I coded in college I fell below C level. nw|hidea: Ok ok BOT2K3|Brian asked the experts: Nicole, Ok Thanks very much for this lovely chat, and thank you for all the answered question! I love MSN Messenger!