Problem connecting to msn

[Daniel Atallah]

On 9/28/07, Edgar Ortiz <edortizq at gmail.com> wrote:
> Please help!!!, I can´t connect with msn messenger from my windows 2000
> professional computer, the log window show me this:
>
> Pidgin Debug Log : 28/09/2007 11:23:28
<snip/>
> (11:22:31) dnsquery: Error al resolver messenger.hotmail.com : 11001
> (11:22:31) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Error al resolver
> messenger.hotmail.com: 11001
<snip/>
>  (11:23:17) dnsquery: Error al resolver messenger.hotmail.com: 11004


These are both DNS errors - "messenger.hotmail.com" isn't resolving
for you for some reason - if you try to run "nslookup
messenger.hotmail.com" from a cmd console, what happens?