diff -r 64d9569b4e1f Lib/xmlrpc/client.py
--- a/Lib/xmlrpc/client.py	Sat Oct 12 01:41:49 2013 +0200
+++ b/Lib/xmlrpc/client.py	Sat Oct 12 12:06:11 2013 +0800
@@ -1461,18 +1461,18 @@
 
     # simple test program (from the XML-RPC specification)
 
-    # server = ServerProxy("http://localhost:8000") # local server
-    server = ServerProxy("http://time.xmlrpc.com/RPC2")
+    # local server, available from Lib/xmlrpc/server.py
+    server = ServerProxy("http://localhost:8000")
 
     try:
         print(server.currentTime.getCurrentTime())
     except Error as v:
         print("ERROR", v)
 
-    # The server at xmlrpc.com doesn't seem to support multicall anymore.
     multi = MultiCall(server)
-    multi.currentTime.getCurrentTime()
-    multi.currentTime.getCurrentTime()
+    multi.getData()
+    multi.pow(2,9)
+    multi.add(1,2)
     try:
         for response in multi():
             print(response)
diff -r 64d9569b4e1f Lib/xmlrpc/server.py
--- a/Lib/xmlrpc/server.py	Sat Oct 12 01:41:49 2013 +0200
+++ b/Lib/xmlrpc/server.py	Sat Oct 12 12:06:11 2013 +0800
@@ -960,9 +960,22 @@
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
+    import datetime
+
+    class instanceClass:
+        def getData(self):
+            return '42'
+
+        class currentTime:
+            @staticmethod
+            def getCurrentTime():
+                return datetime.datetime.now()
+
     server = SimpleXMLRPCServer(("localhost", 8000))
     server.register_function(pow)
     server.register_function(lambda x,y: x+y, 'add')
+    server.register_instance(instanceClass(), allow_dotted_names=True)
+    server.register_multicall_functions()
     print('Serving XML-RPC on localhost port 8000')
     try:
         server.serve_forever()