New beta builds of Windows Live Mail, Windows Live Messenger (8.5) AND the Windows Live Writer (a blog-authoring service/tool) are available to testers for download as of May 30, according to Microsoft.
The new version will integrate “features from OE (Outlook Express), Windows Mail AND Windows Live Mail desktop” (WLMd).
On the Live Writer front, Microsoft has made a first version of its blogging tool available in the U.S. since August 2006.
Download Both at
http://get.live.com/betas