Hi There:
You may want to have your friend look up the status of your name on his MSN program
It may be that he inadvertently blocked your name.
That or you blocked his.  It does sound very strange, but that is soemthing to check anyway.
Martin

>
>Subject: MSN Messenger Question
>   From: Morey Worthington <[log in to unmask]>
>   Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 09:31:38 -0500
>     To: [log in to unmask]
>
>Hello all,
>This is strange one.....
>Using MSN Messenger 5.0 and Jaws 5.08 as my screen reader.
>I was in a voice conversation with a friend. On his screen I was shown as an
>anomous caller. I was shown as not being on-line in his "not on line" list.
>He says that I never show up as being on-line. Every time I contact him, he
>is asked if he should put me on his contact list, which he does, but I still
>show up as not being on-line, but I can still click on his name while he is
>on-line, and send messages or have conversation.
>Any thoughts on how to change his screen?
>Thanks,
>Morey
>
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