Mac To Msn Adium

messenger that allows a person to log into AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, and other accounts simulatanously. iChat will only allow a person to log into AIM, Jabber, and .Mac. Hope this clarifies things. ...

Another thing I have noticed is that the official clients like MSN messenger sometimes send links within your IM sessions with someone else about downloading MSN messenger. I use Adium for my IM sessions and when I'm chatting with someone using the official MSN client I get those messages when I'm chatting with them. ...

I played with Windows 3.1, how bland i thought, play cards, a program that designed houses then play cards again, woohoo! The Mac from the start had so much and i despised how Windows copied and stole so much I went against it over principle. ...

I have this exact same issue and it was NOT resolved by using Adium, the only difference is that Adium automatically signs me back in without me noticing, so i am often unaware of the issue. ...

Try Adium, it's more native and as CannonBallGuy mentions, it works fine with msn messenger. Microsoft products don't tend to be very finished on Mac side. ...

Avoid AIM for Mac and Yahoo! IM for Mac. ...

the messenger programs available for Mac that use a hotmail account or . ...

If MSN messenger is giving you problems, you might want to try Adium. It's a multiprotocol IM client, which basically means you can chat to AOL, ICQ, Jabber, MSN people all from the same program. ...

Sadly, MSN for mac is horribly out dated. Even the newly released version MSN 5 is still pretty bad. It has display pics. ...

Having done the following, based on various pieces of advice (thanks, everyone) I'm now able to chat properly on Adium using MSN and Yahoo accounts, and on MSN Messenger for Mac: open System Preferences click on Sharing click on Firewall click on New at Port Name, choose MSN Messenger from the drop down list click OK click on New