Well, this actually solved the problem permanently: Remove telepathy-butterfly and its dependencies.
sudo killall telepathy-butterfly sudo dpkg --purge telepathy-butterfly sudo apt-get install telepathy-haze Reconfigure your MSN connections and attempt to activate them. You should experience no additional issues. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/545751 Title: Network error when trying hotmail.com -- desktop-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
