It’s over. Windows Messenger has officially been replaced with Skype. Logging into Windows Messenger will result in an upgrade process which will uninstall Windows Messenger and install Skype instead.
For those making the transition, here’s some information:
- INFO: Migrating from Messenger to Skype
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/messenger/messenger-to-skype - DOWNLOAD: Download Skype and chat with your Windows Live Messenger
http://www.skype.com/en/download-skype/skype-for-computer/windows-live-messenger/
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