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by ephraim
Thu Feb 03, 2005 3:07 am
Forum: Adium
Topic: Proxy Error From MSN
Replies: 10
Views: 4962

(same thing I'm getting, except mine doesn't ever connect)
by ephraim
Mon Jan 31, 2005 8:24 pm
Forum: Adium
Topic: Accessing MSN through a squid proxy
Replies: 4
Views: 2298

Not sure what is meant by "squid" proxy, but this seems to be the same problem I'm having ("writing error" thread) -- my proxy is also set for port 3128, and I'm getting the same error.
by ephraim
Mon Jan 31, 2005 3:55 am
Forum: Adium
Topic: "Writing Error" no matter what...
Replies: 3
Views: 2024

Yeah, I've tried it with the "Use HTTP" option on and off. I've also got the port for messenger.hotmail.com set to 80, as that port is known to be open.

Basically anything I do nets me the "writing error"; if I turn off the proxy support, it just times out, of course.
by ephraim
Sun Jan 30, 2005 10:38 pm
Forum: Adium
Topic: "Writing Error" no matter what...
Replies: 3
Views: 2024

Just to follow up on my own question a bit... Does Adium use any ports other than the one you specifiy in the Connection pane of the prefs? My wireless connection here is portblocked all to hell, so if Adium is trying to do something outside of port 80, then that would explain why I can't connect. A...
by ephraim
Sat Jan 29, 2005 5:57 am
Forum: Adium
Topic: "Writing Error" no matter what...
Replies: 3
Views: 2024

"Writing Error" no matter what...

Hello all, I'm getting this gaim writing error thing every time I try to connect my MSN account, just like some folks were experiencing a few days ago. Except now there aren't any problems with the MSN server, and I can connect just fine with MSN Messenger. I'd really really prefer to use Adium, for...