How can I connect Pidgin with Facebook chat(XMPP)?

I read this article at Lifehacker, and tried it.

But there is a problem, it says that it requires encryption, but it isn't available on this server.

Has anyone here done this before? What should I do to make it work?

Answer

See the Facebook instructions

   1.
          * Go to "Accounts" and select "Manage Accounts."
   2.
          * On the Basic tab, enter the following info:
          * Protocol: XMPP
          *
            Username: username
          * Domain: chat.facebook.com
          * Resource: Pidgin
          * Password: 
          * Local alias: Alias
   3.
          * Click the Advanced tab, then enter the following info:
          * Connect port: 5222
          * Connect server: chat.facebook.com
          * (Uncheck the box labeled "Require SSL/TLS")