Pidgin 2.7.9 solves the problem with MSN

Now available update to Pidgin (2.7.9) that fixes the error that occurred in MSN.

We can install in Maverick or Lucid thanks to the work of the people of Getdeb.

In case you have not added the repository Getdeb, you should add it first downloading This deb package

Then you can install Pidgin 2.7.9 from here