[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:  2.2.1    
 Component:  pidgin (gtk)  |     Version:  2.0      
Resolution:                |    Keywords:  msn      
   Pending:  0             |  
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Comment (by spidey3):

 Replying to [comment:14 spidey3]:
 > I think the crucial fact here is that the company firewall here just
 cannot handle MSNP9.  It blocks the connection to nexus.passport.com:443
 (DNS lookup fails).

 And no, finding employment elsewhere is NOT a viable solution...

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Ticket URL: <http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/413#comment:15>
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