[Pidgin] #413: GAIM 2.0.0beta6 cannot connect to MSN -- but MSN Messenger 7.5 can

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#413: GAIM 2.0.0beta6 cannot connect to MSN -- but MSN Messenger 7.5 can
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  Reporter:  spidey3       |       Owner:  nosnilmot
      Type:  defect        |      Status:  new      
  Priority:  minor         |   Milestone:  2.2.0    
 Component:  pidgin (gtk)  |     Version:  2.0      
Resolution:                |    Keywords:  msn      
   Pending:  0             |  
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Comment (by pjbcr):

 Hello,
 I was getting the MSN reading error, while trying to connect no MSN at
 work behind a firewall.
 Now i manage to conect only by replacing the messenger.hotmail.com by the
 ip 65.54.239.140, w/o using the HTTP method.

 Can you guys try to see if works with you also?

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Ticket URL: <http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/413#comment:11>
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