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Sorry I haven’t posted anything in a while, gentle reader. I’ll try to get back on the wagon.<\/div>\n
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Windows Live Messenger is coming along quite well. Our beta refresh has been out for a while now and people seem to be loving it. I’ve been spending a fair bit of my time improving the performance of login and I think everyone will be delighted with the results.<\/div>\n
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If you haven’t tried the new WLM beta, I encourage you to do so and give some feedback. You can find out more about it here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sorry I haven’t posted anything in a while, gentle reader. I’ll try to get back on the wagon. \u00a0 Windows Live Messenger is coming along quite well. Our beta refresh has been out for a while now and people seem to be loving it. I’ve been spending a fair bit of my time improving the … Continue reading Messenger<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers-and-internet"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3ictG-z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":122,"url":"http:\/\/www.forawesome.net\/blog\/2007\/03\/today-we-rolled-out-the-im-program\/","url_meta":{"origin":35,"position":0},"title":"Today we rolled out the i'm program","author":"john","date":"March 1, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"A few months ago, we decided on the Messenger team that we wanted to\u00a0do something more to help the world. 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