Re: MSN messenger is just ridiculous



"" wrote:
> I tried MSN, because I thought it would be nice to have some
> of the new
> features.
> Now I've gone back to the standard Windows Messenger.
> Why ?
> Well, for a start because MSN messenger is so intrusive - I
> really don't
> want to be forced to have tabs for dating, and a dozen other
> things, I just
> want to use the standard chat, and be able to use a few extra
> features like
> personalized icons and extended emoticons.
> Secondly, MSN messenger is so un-businesslike. I'm using this
> for work, not
> home, I'm a grown up, not a 14 year old. I'd be much happier
> if I could
> customize MSN to suit my tastes, but apart from changing the
> background
> colour in a chat window it seems to be difficult to change
> things.
> So, sadly, I'll be sticking with Windows messenger for the
> forseeable
> future, and I'll just have to live without the nice extra
> bits.

I use gaim, MSN Messanger and Windows Messanger anoy me terably much.

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