Okay Ralph here is a little more information.
This has only been tested on 1 Windows XP and 1 Server 2003 system and does appear to work. Your mileage may vary.

Download MSN Messenger
http://messenger.msn.com/Download/

Using Winzip or WinRAR you can extract the file MsnMsgs.msi from the SetupDl.exe file of Messenger 6.x



Quote:

Monitoring the registry during install of MSN Messenger 6.2 returned the following

Keys added:299
Values added:406
Values modified:10





And here is some KiXtart code to accomplish either Installing or Removing MSN Messenger 6.x (default installations only)

Code:
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Dim $SO
$SO=SetOption('Explicit','On')
$SO=SetOption('NoVarsInStrings','On')

Dim $MSN
$MSN=MSNMessenger('I')

Function MSNMessenger($Method)
Dim $Key,$Operation
Select
Case $Method = 'I'
Shell 'msiexec /i ' + @CurDir +'\MsnMsgs.msi IAGREE="Yes" ADDEXPLORERTOOLBAR="" SETSEARCHENGINE="" SETHOMEPAGE="" /q'
Case $Method = 'U'
$Key='HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{ABEB838C-A1A7-4C5D-B7E1-8B4314600137}'
$Operation=Join(Split(ReadValue($Key,'UninstallString'),'/i'),'/q /x')
Shell $Operation
Case 1
$Operation = MessageBox("Invalid input, please use either an I to install or a U to uninstall", "MSN Messenger Error", 4112)
EndFunction