On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Liam Proven<[email protected]> wrote: > I get loads of MSN spim these days. At least 3-4/hr, sometimes dozens > an hour, all the time I'm online. > > I meticulously block each one, but sometimes, the same ones keep > spimming me again and again. Blocking seems to do nothing. > > I've even manually upgraded to Pidgin 2.5.8 from getdeb.net in an > effort to overcome this. Made no differences. > > At least it does seem to have resolved the "friendly name changes too > rapidly" errors and the failure of my status to go to 100% connected - > since I added Facebook, it tended to stay on "connecting..." > indefinitely. > > Is there any way of blocking MSN spammers? It's almost entirely on > MSN, /very/ occasionally on Skype. AFAICS there's no "only allow IMs > from people in my buddy list" option in Pidgin's MSN support, which I > am coming to really miss... > > Ideas? Hints? Suggestions? > Liam
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