MSN Messenger update...help!

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Greetings Mary,

It's trying to load an ActiveX control to download the file which you might have blocked
(which is okay). I see in your other post that you've managed to download and run the
installer, so you can ignore this.
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"Mary K. S." <maryks@ev1.net> wrote in message news:es5toctEFHA.2608@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> When I go to download the newer version of MSN Messenger (I have 6.1 now), I get a red
> circle with a white X in the center on the #1 step to download... where it tells me to
> "Please wait while MSN Messenger downloads". What does this white X in a red circle mean?
> I, so far, have not been "forced" to download this newer version. Am I suppose to try and
> download manually or forget the download? Thank you for your help.
>
> Mary K.
>