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Contact requests in live messenger only with cryptic id

I'm using empathy with the windows live messenger plugin. I'm constantly getting a contact request. Usually they are spam, but now there is one which is always the same which makes me wonder if it is ...
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MSN in Empathy behind firewall - port 5222 and 5223 blocked

I moved to ubuntu 12.10,Empathy 3.6.0.3 and MSN connection in my office stopped working. I'm behind company firewall which I'm not able to change. Facebook messenger looks to be falling over to 443 ...
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Empathy 3.6.0 requires reauthorisation to Windows Live on every reboot [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: There’s an issue with an Alpha/Beta Release of Ubuntu, what should I do? I've been testing Ubuntu 12.10 beta2 and the only problem I've faced has been that with Windows ...
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Empathy cannot connect to WindowsLive accounts

As the titles says, i cannot connect to my WindowsLive Account in Empathy. messenger.hotmail.com 1863 The problem started when i installed Pidgin and then removed it. I don't have ...
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How do I install Empathy MSN with XMPP in 12.04?

Just made a fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04 with virtualbox - and then installed all updates. I was reading this - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/12/empathy-with-msn-xmpp-support-lands-in-ubuntu-12-04 ...
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How to enlarge the Text Input field size in Empathy?

Is there any way to change the default text input field size in empathy windows? I mean, have two or three rows from default, instead of one...
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Empathy protocol mixup

I'm trying to use empathy messenger and I'm running into a spot of trouble. All but one of my contacts works, except for the person who's running a MSN Live with a @yahoo.com email address. I've tried ...
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Problems Connecting MSN with empathy

I don't know if I am the only one with this bug, but I can't use my MSN account with a freshly installed Ubuntu 11.10 with Empathy. It used to work with my Arch Linux, but now with Ubuntu, it ...
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How to approve a contact in Empathy?

I have a tiny but important problem. Someone has added me to their contact list on MSN, this shows up with a notification. The problem is that I can't find out how to approve the invitation. How can I ...
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No contact list in MSN [closed]

Since today I can't see my contact list en empathy IM, using the MSN protocol. I've tried uninstalling, reinstalling, erasing all config files from my computer (using ubuntu tweak and erasing the ...
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Empathy doesn't always receive first wlm message [closed]

Does anyone knows why sometimes I don't get the first message of a conversation with Empathy when using a wlm account? Example using the wlm web messenger: Someone: Hi Someone: How are you? ...
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Msn account not connecting on Empathy

Msn keeps "connecting" without actually doing so eventually. isn't the: server: messenger.hotmail.com port: 1863?
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How can I show the msn user picture in Empathy?

In Empathy, I can use the default image in google talk. But, with msn, the picture didn't show. How can I config it to make it right.
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Slow files transfers between pidgin/empathy and msn/wlm

I always get low transfer rate by sending or receiving files to msn/wlm. What can I do to solve that? Tks
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Empathy cannot connect to MSN account

I've just installed Maverick, and while it seems to work so far, Empathy is unable to connect to my MSN account. I've verified that Pidgin can connect. I've tried looking at the Empathy debug log, ...