I tried MSN messanger with no problems. But my sister could not get hers to let her sign on after she installed it and set up an account, so we ended up giving up on that one. Christine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tech Rose - LoveBytes" <TechRose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 9:18 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Yahoo Messenger ?>? > Nor have I used a credit card for either yahoo or MSN.... > > I use also use a HOTMAIL address/passport and NOT my real email address > with > these messengers. > > Lionel..... if you want ... send me an email..and tell me the email > address > you want to use for MSN and I will send you an invite. > This way, you should be pretty assured it will be the same link that we > use > without giving any credit card info. > > There may be somewhere in the process where you could be asked if you > want > to purchase winks or some other stuff, but the messenger (with some of the > winks (smiley faces and more) are included. > > I will be happy to do that to help you get on line with MSN. > > Rose > Las Vegas > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Don" <dsw32952@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 2:02 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Yahoo Messenger ?>? > > > Is the credit card requested by the download site or the Yahoo > installation/registration process? > > I've never had to give credit card info when downloading direct from > Yahoo... > > http://messenger.yahoo.com/download.php;_ylt=Ar4vojsykIT6gIL6ck4FZNdwMMIF > > Don > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lionel" <percy10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "PC-TechTalk" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 4:54 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Yahoo Messenger ?>? > > >> Hi All........ Yahoo Messenger, I cannot find a site where I can >> download it without paying a subscription. it says it is free but >> when I fill out the details I have to give my credit card number, >> same with MSN. Does any one know how I can get around this >> ......legally ??? Lionel. >> -- >> <Please delete this line and everything below.> >> >> To unsub or change your email settings: >> //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk >> >> To access our Archives: >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ >> //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ >> >> > > -- > <Please delete this line and everything below.> > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > > > -- > <Please delete this line and everything below.> > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/