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Originally posted by polcas
I'm frequently moving from one place to another, so I have to sign in and then out a lot of times. You know, when you sign in there's more possibilities of getting IMed and sometimes I only have a couple of minutes and I don't like to be rude to my contacts by saying I'm in a hurry so I can't talk.
Then simply sign in as "appearing offline".
In MSN Messenger 7, you can set your status to "Appear Offline" prior to actually signing in.
For MSN Messenger 6, you need to install a plugin or patch so it always signs you in with the status "Appear Offline" instead of "Online". See
http://shoutbox.menthix.net/showthread.php?tid=20...d=187701#pid187701
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