Comment 3 for bug 891751

1. Pidgin works. (As workaround)
2. I tried this:
edit the file as root:
/usr/share/pyshared/papyon/service/description/AB/__init__.py
the string "url" to
url = "http://local-bay.contacts.msn.com/abservice/abservice.asmx"

source:
http://forums.opensuse.org/english/get-technical-help-here/applications/467973-empathy-not-working-msn-post2405889.html

But I had no luck.

Bye:
Zso