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What ports does MSN Messenger use?

Name: Joe
Date: June 24, 2002 at 17:03:26 Pacific

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Hello hello... yet I have another question regarding ports. What ports does MSN Messenger require to work properly, does anyone know? Thanks :)

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mainly TCP port 1863 read more about it here: http://messenger.msn.com/support/firewall.asp#s2z

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Me again... port 1863 is mainly the messeging port... if you are having problems whith sending/receving files... then read this: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q278887

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Name: Joe
Date: June 25, 2002 at 07:23:28 Pacific

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Thank You :)

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