(If you're planning on using MSN versions 1.0-4.7, check "Old MSN Support" on the registration page.) Instructions on how to do that are below. You can download the prepatched binaries from Escargot, or you can do it yourself. To use MSN again, you need to patch your MSN version. It currently does not work with versions 20, but support is in development. Windows Live Messenger 2009 (v14.0) is the latest version of MSN Messenger that works.
The list of supported clients with Escargot is below.Īll Classic versions of MSN Messenger are currently working. You could also host your own servers, but that's unnecessary. It allows you to login by simply registering and patching the MSN executable. Currently, the following platforms are supported:Įscargot provides an MSN server emulator that allows users to use MSN Messenger once again, and is currently the best option. You might be able to run MSN Messenger in Wine, but if you don't have Windows machine available, for best compatibility you should install Windows 7 (or Windows XP POSReady) onto a virtual machine, either with VirtualBox, VMWare, or QEMU/KVM.Įscargot is a server emulator, which the ultimate goal of supporting as many messaging platforms and technologies as possible. Windows is, of course, the best platform to run MSN Messenger on, although it exists on other platforms. However, it is still possible to use MSN Messenger even after the initial shutdown. MSN Messenger was discontinued a long time ago.
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