Pidgin with MSN

[Ben Bridts]

Vladimir Kraljevic wrote:
> I kind doubt it..:) Check this out, an alternate MSN connection thingy
> for Pidgin: http://code.google.com/p/msn-pecan/ To connect, a new
> account should be created, with WLM, instead of MSN.
> 
You don't need to do this. The issue was indeed resolved (for now) by MSN. There was a minor
protocol change (as you can read on the blogpost mentioned earlier) but it seems like MSN reverted it.

> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Michael Secord <gizmokid2005 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> This has been resolved it looks like.  All my MSN accounts have connected.
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Re: Pidgin with MSN
>> From: Vladimir Kraljevic <ooydoboora at gmail.com>
>> To: Michael Thunell <michael.thunell at bredband.net>
>> Date: 1/12/2009 3:33 PM
>>
>>> Looks like a known issue. Lots of people have already posted to
>>> support at pidgin.im
>>>
>>> ps.
>>> (from the Ubuntu forum):
>>> http://theflamingbanker.blogspot.com/2009/01/msn-issues.html
>>>
>>> 2009/1/12 Michael Thunell <michael.thunell at bredband.net>:
>>>> Hi!
>>>> I've get the messages "Could not get MSN-address book" when I use Pidgin
>>>> 2.5.2 with the MSN-protocol?
>>>> 

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