| Pidgin Yahoo! login fix (25-06-09) | ||
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There had been some issues on the login for the yahoo messenger on pidgin. The authentication issues were caused by Yahoo!'s changes to their servers:
From: theflamingbanker.blogspot.com/2009/06/some-clarification-on-yahoo-issues.html
The fix that worked is to change the server field in the advanced tab to scsa.msg.yahoo.com Links: www.celticwolf.com/useful-information/faqs/26-pidgin-yahoo |
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