"You cannot use MSN Messenger at this time because your contact list is not available. Please try again later. 81000377"
-Why???
Edit: To me that's a good thing that you are having the problem too because now I know it's not just me
Hope it's fixed soon.
All systems are stable and running. 
Edit:
"The .NET Messenger Service is temporarily experiencing difficulty. You may be unable to sign in. Please try again later.
Last Update: 7/9/2005 12:59:00 AM Pacific Time (GMT -8:00)"
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