Tuesday, April 21, 2009

solving pidgin bug of the day on windows

There is an pidgin + yahoo known bug on windows xp/vista
Here is how i solved , choose the yahoo japan or try to find an server that works and put in the yahoo server configuration area

telnet scs.msg.yahoo.com 5050
Trying 66.163.181.169...
Trying 66.163.181.170...
Trying 66.163.181.171...
Trying 66.163.181.172...
Trying 66.163.181.173...
Trying 66.163.181.174...
Trying 66.163.181.175...
Trying 66.163.181.176...
Connected to scs.msg.yahoo.com.
Escape character is '^]'.
66.163.181.176
Connection closed by foreign host.

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