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pidgin package

  1. Bug #389322
  2. Comment #40

Comment 40 for bug 389322

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clombard (clombard44) wrote : Re: [Bug 389322] Re: Yahoo server authentication changed: Pidgin =<2.5.6 will not connect to Yahoo! servers.

THIS FIX DOES NOT WORK ANY MORE...?
NOW WHAT...? THIS PROBLEM IS STARTING TO TURN PEOPLE OFF
TO LINUX!

--- On Sat, 6/20/09, Kuan <email address hidden> wrote:

From: Kuan <email address hidden>
Subject: [Bug 389322] Re: Yahoo server authentication changed: Pidgin =<2.5.6 will not connect to Yahoo! servers.
To: <email address hidden>
Date: Saturday, June 20, 2009, 10:52 PM

>> ipmawan  wrote on 2009-06-19
>>
>>1. Open file /etc/hosts with gedit:
>>sudo gedit /etc/hosts
>>2. Add the following line to the end of hosts:
>>66.163.181.184 scs.msg.yahoo.com
>>3. Save and Close
>>4. Restart Pidgin
>>OK

It works!Good job!

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Yahoo server authentication changed: Pidgin =<2.5.6 will not connect to Yahoo! servers.
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