>Windows Live Messenger require Windows Messenger to be installed, like
Quote:
>Remote Assistance, Whiteboard, Application Sharing
what about vista, that does have windows messenger, are these features
unavailable???
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"Jonathan Kay [MVP]" <msnewsreplies@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Greetings Jelly,
>
> They are separate applications and designed to be both installed. In
> fact, some features within Windows Live Messenger require Windows
> Messenger to be installed, like Remote Assistance, Whiteboard, Application
> Sharing and few other third-party things that make use of the Messenger
> API.
>
> Unless it's specifically bothering you, it is recommended that you leave
> it around.
>
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> "Jelly" <Jelly@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:66257593-EDD3-4872-B828-D17CB606BFB6@xxxxxx Quote:
>> I have both Windows Messenger and Windows Live Messenger programs on my
>> computer.
>> Are they basically the same type of program?
>> If so should I uninstall one of them?
>> If so which one?
>>
>> I have never used Windows Messenger (version 4.7) and don't know how.
>> I have used Windows Live Messenger (latest version) for instant
>> messaging.
>> I suspect that it occasionally freezes up my computer. Maybe because I
>> have
>> both programs installed.
>>
>