Re: Not able to connect pidgin after window 10 update

2018-11-25 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Nagarjuna, Unfortunately the AIM servers were shut down at the end of last year: https://help.aol.com/articles/aim-discontinued To keep using Pidgin, you'll need to switch to a different protocol/server either with one of the built-in protocols or a third party protocol from

Re: Pidgin oddity

2018-11-25 Thread Eion Robb
Hi Phil, Have you tried using the Message Notification plugin that ships with Pidgin? (Tools->Plugins->Message Notification) It has the option to 'flash window' and 'remove when conversation window gains focus' which for me on Win10 keeps the taskbar displaying with a yellow/orange background.

Not able to connect pidgin after window 10 update

2018-11-25 Thread Nagarjuna Kanamarlapudi
Hi , I am not able to connect pidgin after window 10 update. Always I am getting below error. Could you please help to resolve below issue Error requesting https://api.screenname.aol.com/auth/clientLogin: Unable to connect to api.screenname.aol.com: SSL Connection Failed

Pidgin oddity

2018-11-25 Thread Phil Smith III
On one machine (my wife's), Pidgin does not keep flashing if an unread IM has arrived. This actually causes *me* most of the grief, because my wife will say "You didn't tell me [you left | you got home | you got there without dying | whatever] and I say "Sure I did, I IMed you" and she looks