msn-pecan is an improved MSN plug-in for Pidgin and Adium.
It's easy to setup, just follow this.
Latest release: 0.1.0-rc1 (19 Jul 2009)
Features
Compared to Pidgin's official MSN plug-in:
- Faster log-in
- Fewer crashes
- Fewer connection issues
- Experimental direct connection support (fast file transfers)
- Support for winks (animoticons) (read-only)
- Support for Plus! sounds (receive-only)
- Option to hide Plus! tags
Other features:
- No timeout issues
- Server-side storage for display names (private alias)
- Support for personal status messages
- Support for offline messaging
- Send custom emoticons (Pidgin >= 2.5)
- Support for handwritten messages (read-only)
- Support for voice clips (receive-only)