![]() ![]() Since WLM is dead, i have NO contacts in my outlook contact list. How this new Office 365 infrastructure works with the Skype contacts, I have no idea as it’s not too obvious what’s going on just from observing. I always suspected this was the cause of some of the contact list difficulties just prior to the shut down on the 19th, and also suspect the completion of this conversion was a key part of what allowed them to do away with MSNP21. In the past year or so, they’ve been converting all Microsoft account contacts into Office 365, which is now what powers Sign in to Outlook. You could even observe it when you logged in, as it would do one before the other. When they began the Skype “merge” you see quoted above from wikipedia, the Skype contacts were kept separate from the Microsoft account ABCH lists and when you “linked” a Microsoft account with a Skype account, the Skype server logged into Messenger/accessed the ABCH contacts separately when you logged into Skype. ![]() Microsoft transitioned Messenger contacts to what they called the Address Book Clearing House (ABCH) in 2004, which merged the Messenger contacts and Hotmail contacts. How come it’s still got my MSN Messenger contact list ![]()
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