use ipchains to block msn messenger

Hi there ,

I need to disable the function of file transfer of msn messenger ,
but chat will be allowed.

Can I use ipchains to do that ?
Can I block the ports used by msn messenger ? How to block them and
what ports should be blocked ?

any message from you will be appreciated.
thanks in advance

pamale

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