Re: Invisible Sign In

From: KLUNK' (db62_at_blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: 11/27/04

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    Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2004 20:36:56 GMT

    Great stuff..thanks for the info

    KLUNK'

    "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" <msnewsreplies@jonathankay.com> wrote in message
    news:ew7vRYD1EHA.2608@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
    > Greetings Klunk,
    >
    > If you're asking if you can be invisible (that is, Appear Offline) and
    still have
    > conversations with people the answer is no.
    >
    > If you're asking if you can login as invisible (Appear Offline), you can't
    in the current
    > version (a recent leak of the next version of MSN Messenger actually
    showed this
    > functionality). For now, you can find third-party patches and tools which
    will allow you to
    > login as offline, you can find these on http://www.mess.be, look in their
    download section
    > (more specifically the 'MSN Messenger Addons, Bots, Tools & Tweaks '
    section) for
    > 'JnrzLoader', 'Nega Patch' and others. Keep in mind that these are
    unsupported and may cause
    > some odd behavior.
    >
    > Also, the next version of MSN Messenger (7.0) will add the ability to sign
    in as whatever
    > status (including Offline).
    > ____________________________________________
    > Jonathan Kay
    > Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
    > Associate Expert
    > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
    > Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
    > All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2004 Jonathan Kay.
    > You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
    >
    > "KLUNK'" <db62@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
    > news:NeNpd.27695$F7.19551@fe1.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
    > > Can anyone please let me know if its possible to sign in on messenger in
    > > invisible mode.....
    > >
    > > I have a few contacts but sometimes only want to speak to a specific
    person,
    > > but my system signs in, this lets them all know im online, everyone says
    > > hello and then they take the huff cos i dont want to speak to them.....
    > >
    > > Thanks
    > >
    > > KLUNK'
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    >
    >

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