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More info?)
Hi Hunibal,
Well they're completely different applications and really have nothing to do with one another
(with the exception that the Whiteboard/App Sharing components were ripped from Netmeeting).
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Jonathan Kay
Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
Associate Expert
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"Hunibal" <hunibal_@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> So much for compatibility. <UGH>
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> Cheers _ Hunibal _
> "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" <msnewsreplies@jonathankay.com> wrote in message
> news:uTi4NcgtEHA.2196@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm afraid not, they use completely different technologies. Netmeeting is the classic
>> H.323 standard whereas Messenger has its own.
>> ____________________________________________
>> 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.
>>
>> "Hunibal" <hunibal_@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:ONFbZUXtEHA.1548@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>> Question:
>>> Can one talk to the other?
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>>> Cheers _ Hunibal _
>>> "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" <msnewsreplies@jonathankay.com> wrote in message
>>> news:%23DCeXPXtEHA.3200@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>>> Greetings,
>>>>
>>>> Well Messenger is an instant messaging application and Netmeeting is a desktop
>>>> conferencing software product.
>>>>
>>>> Briefly, Messenger's foremost functionality is text-based chat, then voice, and then
>>>> video. Netmeeting's foremost functionality is voice, then video, then text-based chat.
>>>> MSN Messenger requires a connection to the .NET Messenger network and will not work
>>>> without it. Netmeeting can utilize an ILS Directory server but otherwise can simply
>>>> connect to other users using their IP address..
>>>>
>>>> If you just give both a go, I'm sure more of the differences will be pretty evident.
>>>> ____________________________________________
>>>> 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.
>>>>
>>>> "Hunibal" <hunibal_@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:u53OEKXtEHA.1088@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>>>>>I have WinXP home
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a difference between Netmeeteing and MSN Messenger?
>>>>> If yes, what?
>>>>>
>>>>> --
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>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers _ Hunibal _
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