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Live.com / Microsoft Social Networking

We all know that Microsoft wants desperately to get into the game on Social Networking (I suspect that, one day, they will buy FaceBook or LinkedIn – maybe both).  Anyway, they have been doing similar stuff for a long, long time.  I have been using “Messenger” since at least 2000 (“MSN Messenger” came out in 1999, and they renamed it to “Live Messenger” in 2005). So I had a look at what they had done so far, out of curiousity, to compare to FaceBook and such. They did have a pretty cool thing called “Spaces”, which I used to use.  Most of it can be replicated in FaceBook, though, and …

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