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This is probably because the server status indicates their servers are having some minor issues.
Update: This seems to now be resolved, it also seemed to affect the server on which this site is hosted.
The change in server status was logged by phpMsgrStats.
A vulnerability has been found within MSN Messenger which could allow others to access your hard drive by simply sending file transfer requests.
This problem has been addressed in the newest MSN Messenger 6.1 build released today, version 6.1.0211, which you can download here.
More information about the problem can be found here: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS04-010.mspx.
As reported by Mess with MSN Messenger, evidence of MSN Messenger 6.2 has been found at the internal MSN site. For more information, see forum topic Msn Messenger 6.2 and mess.be front page.
