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VG
August 25th 06, 03:49 PM
Can MSN Messenger or Windows Live Messenger talk to Windows Messenger (XP
builtin) and vice versa?
Thanx,
VG

Jonathan Kay [MVP]
August 26th 06, 09:48 PM
Greetings,

Yep, backwards compatibility is in place for all Messenger versions with some minor
exceptions of features that don't exist in the older versions.

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Jonathan Kay
Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger/MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
Associate Expert
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2006 Jonathan Kay.
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"VG" > wrote in message
...
> Can MSN Messenger or Windows Live Messenger talk to Windows Messenger (XP
> builtin) and vice versa?
> Thanx,
> VG

VG
August 26th 06, 10:23 PM
Thank you sir!
VG

"Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> Yep, backwards compatibility is in place for all Messenger versions with some minor
> exceptions of features that don't exist in the older versions.
>
> --
> Jonathan Kay
> Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger/MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
> Associate Expert
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
> Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
> All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2006 Jonathan Kay.
> You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
> --
>
> "VG" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Can MSN Messenger or Windows Live Messenger talk to Windows Messenger (XP
> > builtin) and vice versa?
> > Thanx,
> > VG
>
>
>

Jonathan Kay [MVP]
August 28th 06, 02:34 AM
You're very welcome.

--
Jonathan Kay
Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger/MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
Associate Expert
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2006 Jonathan Kay.
You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
--

"VG" > wrote in message
...
> Thank you sir!
> VG
>
> "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> Yep, backwards compatibility is in place for all Messenger versions with some minor
>> exceptions of features that don't exist in the older versions.
>>
>> --
>> Jonathan Kay
>> Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger/MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
>> Associate Expert
>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
>> Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>> All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2006 Jonathan Kay.
>> You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
>> --
>>
>> "VG" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > Can MSN Messenger or Windows Live Messenger talk to Windows Messenger (XP
>> > builtin) and vice versa?
>> > Thanx,
>> > VG
>>
>>
>>

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