BBB wrote:
bigbadbabar disabled. You have been connecting and disconnecting too
frequently. Wait ten minutes and try again. If you continue to try, you
will need to wait even longer.
Why do you believe the error message (which comes from AOL, not from
Pidgin) is incorrect?
--
David
Just a heads up your program stored all my passwords (for pidgin) in plain
txt in a file in the .purple directory.
Needless to say I uninstalled and will never use again. Please fix this for
the thousands of other people who don't know to check.
Lines like ( user name: actual user name)
On 09/28/2011 05:02 AM, James Monroe wrote:
Just a heads up your program stored all my passwords (for pidgin) in
plain txt in a file in the .purple directory.
We are, of course, aware of this. Please read:
http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/PlainTextPasswords
them for nefarious purposes.
James Monroe wrote:
Just a heads up your program stored all my passwords (for pidgin) in
plain txt in a file in the .purple directory.
The developers believe that anything else would give a false sense of
security. http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/PlainTextPasswords
Needless to say I
El día Wednesday, September 28, 2011 a las 05:15:18AM -0500, Kevin Stange
escribió:
On 09/28/2011 05:02 AM, James Monroe wrote:
Just a heads up your program stored all my passwords (for pidgin) in
plain txt in a file in the .purple directory.
We are, of course, aware of this. Please
Here's my tip - don't store your password in Pidgin, just have it prompt you
every time. But, not everyone will follow this rule (knowing users).
As an aside, it would be nice if there was a plugin developed for pidgin that
would disallow password storage...or is there something that can be
On 09/28/2011 07:24 AM, Rob Dunn wrote:
Here's my tip - don't store your password in Pidgin, just have it prompt you
every time. But, not everyone will follow this rule (knowing users).
As an aside, it would be nice if there was a plugin developed for pidgin that
would disallow password