Greetings,
It seems to be working more now, it should just keep trying.
It's Live ID that's down, not Messenger or Hotmail. If you were signed in prior to the
problems, you should have full access.
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Jonathan Kay
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"propaneman" <> wrote in message
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> Using 8.5 on a Vista 64bit machine. I keep getting the error 81000314 that
> messenger service is not available. Is this the case because Net. services
> say they are up and running. Thanks