Index: kmess-2.0.6/src/network/soap/addressbookservice.cpp
===================================================================
--- kmess-2.0.6.orig/src/network/soap/addressbookservice.cpp
+++ kmess-2.0.6/src/network/soap/addressbookservice.cpp
@@ -35,13 +35,12 @@
 /**
  * @brief URL of the Address Book Service
  */
-#define SERVICE_URL_ADDRESSBOOK           "https://omega.contacts.msn.com/abservice/abservice.asmx"
+#define SERVICE_URL_ADDRESSBOOK           "https://local-sn.contacts.msn.com/abservice/abservice.asmx"
 
 /**
  * @brief URL of the Address Book Sharing Service
  */
-#define SERVICE_URL_ADDRESSBOOK_SHARING   "https://omega.contacts.msn.com/abservice/SharingService.asmx"
-
+#define SERVICE_URL_ADDRESSBOOK_SHARING   "https://local-sn.contacts.msn.com/abservice/SharingService.asmx"
 
 
 /**
Index: kmess-2.0.6/src/network/soap/httpsoapconnection.cpp
===================================================================
--- kmess-2.0.6.orig/src/network/soap/httpsoapconnection.cpp
+++ kmess-2.0.6/src/network/soap/httpsoapconnection.cpp
@@ -546,6 +546,13 @@ void HttpSoapConnection::slotRequestFini
         kmDebug() << "Received hostname suggestion from:" << originalUrl << "to:" << preferredHostName;
 #endif
 
+        if( preferredHostName.compare("proxy-sn.contacts.msn.com") == 0 )
+        {
+#ifdef KMESSDEBUG_HTTPSOAPCONNECTION_GENERAL
+          kmDebug() << "Overriding hostname" << preferredHostName << "with local-sn.contacts.msn.com";
+#endif
+          preferredHostName = "local-sn.contacts.msn.com";
+ 	}
         redirectionCounts_[ originalHost ] = 0;
         redirections_[ originalHost ] = preferredHostName;
       }