I think pidgin updated the libpurple library to the new protocol version yesterday ------Original Message------ From: Joseph Jackson Sender: outages-bounces@isotf.org To: Andrew Cruse To: 'Jay R. Ashworth' To: outages@puck.nether.net Sent: 2 Jul 2008 19:31 Subject: Re: [outages] ICQ: Blocking third-party clients I updated my pidgin client to the latest release and haven't had any issues connecting.

-----Original Message----- From: outages-bounces@isotf.org [mailto:outages-bounces@isotf.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Cruse Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 1:23 PM To: 'Jay R. Ashworth'; outages@puck.nether.net Subject: Re: [outages] ICQ: Blocking third-party clients

Jay R. Ashworth wrote:

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According to an ICQ.com forum thread, linked to by Slashdot, ICQ has reportedly started blocking third-party chat clients, such as pidgin.

FWIW, I'm currently logged in via Trillian with no issues.

Andrew

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