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Category: Main Networking & Communication Chat, Instant Messaging, Telephony Windows Live Messenger - discontinued MSN Messenger 2011

Windows Live Messenger - discontinued

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New version of MSN Messenger with a new interface and some more new features

Application Details:

Version: MSN Messenger 2011
License: Free to use
URL: http://messenger.msn.com
Votes: Marked as obsolete
Latest Rating: Garbage
Latest Wine Version Tested: 1.7.51

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Free Download Direct Link to MSN Messenger web installer Free Download MSI Silent Installer

Test Results

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Selected Test Results

What works

  • Installation starts up with Windows set to Windows 7 in winecfg.

What does not

  • Installer launches but it's not possible to select what to install.

Workarounds

What was not tested

  • Program is not installable.

Hardware tested

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Additional Comments

selected in Test Results table below
Operating systemTest dateWine versionInstalls?Runs?Used
Workaround?		RatingSubmitter
ShowSlackware64 14.1Sep 04 20151.7.51No Not installable NoGarbageMaik Wagner 
ShowSlackware 14.1 32 bit versionAug 22 20151.7.50No Not installable NoGarbageMaik Wagner 
CurrentSlackware 14.1 32 bit versionAug 16 20151.7.49No Not installable NoGarbageMaik Wagner 
ShowUbuntu 11.04 "Natty" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu)Oct 08 20111.3.29No Not installable NoGarbagean anonymous user 
ShowLinux Mint 11 "Katya" x86_64Sep 11 20111.3.28No Not installable NoGarbageJames 

Known Bugs

Bug # Description Status Resolution Other apps affected
18889 Multiple isolation-aware applications fail to load (MSN Messenger Live 2009, Lync 2010, Adobe Premiere Pro CS3, Quicken 201X)(embedded PE manifest search should support ISOLATIONAWARE_MANIFEST_RESOURCE_ID) CLOSED FIXED View
24623 Multiple applications are missing buttons in user interface (support for common control BCM_GETIDEALSIZE message needed)(Windows Live Essentials 2011 installer, foobar2000) CLOSED FIXED View

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End of life
by Joerg Schiermeier on Friday August 29th 2014, 14:18
Microsoft stops the support for MSN:
technode.com/2014/08/29/microsoft-messenger-shut-down-in-mainland-china/
and forced all users to move to Skype.
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End of life
by Joerg Schiermeier on Friday August 29th 2014, 14:18
Microsoft stops the support for MSN:
technode.com/2014/08/29/microsoft-messenger-shut-down-in-mainland-china/
and forced all users to move to Skype.
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