Go here to sign up for the Windows Live Messenger Beta 8.1:
[url]http://ideas.live.com/[/url]

The latest version of the MSN software is 9.5. (MSN Explorer, for those
with accounts)

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Batteries not included. Braincell on vacation ;-)
"Rob" <Rob@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:DF9EF2C7-7884-4BC3-9BCF-548A9F6BE035@microsoft.com...[color=blue]
>I keep seeing posts by people here who have version 8.1 and 9.5 and so
> on....I can only download one version and that's version 8.0 (build 812).
> Are
> the other versions only available to MSDN and such?[/color]