Iexbeta.com reports there's yet more striking evidence that Windows Messenger will be phased out. Windows XP users have been waiting patiently for the Windows Messenger update since November when MSN 8 and MSN Messenger 5 was released to the public for Windows PC's other than (the no longer supported Windows 95 and) Windows XP. Windows XP users were greeted with update notifications only to later realise that MSN Messenger was installed next to Windows Messenger which was in many cases still active and present on the system.

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