This looks like the bug I experienced. I followed the steps outlined here to fix it:
http://blog.andreineculau.com/2010/11/pidgin-and-msn-certificate-error- for-omega-contacts-msn-com/ -- pidgin does not connect to msn, certificate error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/676972 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