more original thread here Wlm 8 beta patch project [update]
The latest beta of WLM 8.0 has been patched and is successfully working!
I want this to be official.
… There is an and of course…
We tried fixing an older beta (this one)
We failed:
Fixing that nexus link increases the file size or smth and the exe breaks
Credit to @HyperTerminal95 for fixing that beta.
If an admin sees this, or a dev or someone: This is the one that we cannot fix
https://archive.org/download/MsnMessengerClients2/Windows%20Live%20Messenger%208.0.0566.0%20(English%20-%20United%20States).zip
Here are the instructions:
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download the wlm here and then install it
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open file location until you are in the MSN Messenger folder in program files (x86)
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then replace msnmsgr.exe with this http://www.filedropper.com/msnmsgr
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and msidcrl40.dll with this http://storage.log1p.xyz/msidcrl.dll
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make sure to rename msidcrl.dll to msidcrl40.dll
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run chrome as admin to save to the folder since it doenst let you (happens for me) (may not happen to you)
One cool edit!
@OhHelloThereImTheGuy was able to access an older build of the beta in his local server!
I can say he did a great job.
Congrats! -Alex