Greetings Tim,
This feature is completely server-based. You can reinstall Messenger, completely format your
drive and reinstall Windows and it still won't work.
It's actually been broken all week for a large number of people (including myself). It'll be
fixed .. soon.
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Jonathan Kay
Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger/Windows Live Messenger
Associate Expert
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
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"Tim Miskelly" <TimMiskelly@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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