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Introduction
Welcome to yellows' MSNP wiki - "we actually have documentation"
Why not visit the Command Table?
Protocol Versions
More is to come soon! Hopefully!
Wanted Information
- MSNP6: What makes the "Account must be verified before using the service" dialog show up?
- MSNP6: Does it really acknoledge the account verified bit? I couldn't get the toast to show up in Client Version 3.6.003x.
- MSNP8: Did FND exist? Rumors said it did shortly before it got killed in all protocols.
Common Terms
- Official Client: MSN Messenger (Service) or Windows Live Messenger.
- Client Version: relevant Official Client version.
- MSNP: Mobile Status Notification Protocol, or whatever acronym you like. Runs over TCP via port 1863.
- ABCH: Address Book Clearing House
- Messenger Config: A file used by Client Version 6.0 and higher that specifies some data for the Official Client.
svcs.microsoft.com: Usually a grab-bag of random XML files or services used for clients older than Client Version 6.0.- Protocol Split: A MSNP version that usually defines a point of no return.
- PP14: Passport SSI Version 1.4.
- PP30: Passport over SOAP ala Client Version 7.5+.
- SOAP: Simple Object Access Protocol, A wrapper over XML. That's the kindest thing I can write about it.
- Passport: The Authentication Server and/or Protocol.
- Undefined Behavour: An intentional blank left in the documentation, basically as a "I am not responsible for what this does to your client or server" warning.
Where do I find or edit these page's source?
The git repo is avaliable at https://git.kevinthe.horse/yellows111/msnp-wiki.
You can submit changes to me via any avaliable contact method as a e-mail merge request, like those made with git format-patch.