Windows Live Messenger - discontinued

Looks like MS in not supporting this version anymore. But you can always find it looking in google.

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Run well but does not connect get error 80090009.

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	Operating system	Test date	Wine version	Installs?	Runs?	Used Workaround?	Rating	Submitter
Show	Arch Linux x86_64	Aug 15 2024	9.14	Yes	Yes	Yes	Gold	Cassie
Show	Manjaro Linux 19.0	Apr 04 2020	5.5	Yes	Yes	Yes	Silver	Axessta
Show	Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu)	Apr 30 2012	1.5.3	Yes	Yes	No	Bronze	an anonymous user
Show	openSUSE 11.4	Jun 05 2011	1.3.21	Yes	Yes	No	Garbage	an anonymous user
Show	Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu)	May 25 2010	1.2-rc1	Yes	Yes	No	Silver	an anonymous user

Bug #	Description	Status	Resolution	Other apps affected
16147	Webcam doesn't work	REOPENED		View

HOWTO

Using winetricks install: msxml3, flash, riched20

Then just install MSN Messenger 7.5 with the default Windows xp version.

After the installation using winecfg change the Windows version to win2k.

And you will have you're almost perfect MSN Messenger 7.5.