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Windows Live Messenger Plug-in Development Bible

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An article explaining several Win32 reverse engineering techniques applied to Live Messenger research and plug-in development.
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C/C++ developer interested on operating systems, reverse engineering, general system programming, CPU architecture, etc.
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