This bug seems to be fixed on its own. The pidgin devs were right- seems like it really was an MSN server outage.
Maybe we should have a rule not to create new MSN outage bugs within 24 hours of it happening to avoid clogging Launchpad if it resolves itself again.. -- Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs