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    News - Skype 6 for Windows and Mac launched

    Integrating Facebook and Microsoft accounts and chat.
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    Re: News - Skype 6 for Windows and Mac launched

    So basically Windows Messenger AKA Windows Live Messenger AKA Live Messenger AKA MSN Messenger is dead and now merging into Skype.

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    Re: News - Skype 6 for Windows and Mac launched

    Meh, for what I could see this only allows to use Skype as a instance for MSN. I thought it would merge your MSN account so you could actually chat with both MSN and Skype friends on the same program. :/

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    Re: News - Skype 6 for Windows and Mac launched

    Seems to have worked really well - MSN is sucky now a days - but this means I can have people MSN me etc

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    Re: News - Skype 6 for Windows and Mac launched

    Probably the first version with the "government backdoor"
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