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Windows Live Messenger beta
Microsoft's new IM client drops the MSN label and adds VoIP features, integrates contacts with its other services, and allows you to share files with other users.
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Care to share?
Windows Live Messenger's Sharing Folders feature allows you to transfer files to and from your buddy's computer. Shared files are saved locally on each PC. The free Windows Live Safety Scanner, which took us a few minutes to download, is designed to sniff out any potential malware lurking within a shared folder.
