won't help. the server does check more than the version information,
e.g. requires some magic packet sequence numbers.
see http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/8198
having that said, maybe there is a way to speed the updating process
up for packages like pidgin ( broken by third party, fix available ) ?
gotta love bureaucracy...
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 8:19 PM, Shawn Walker <swalker at opensolaris.org>
wrote:
> Are there any plans to ensure that Pidgin gets updated to the newest version
> soon so that users can still connect to ICQ?
>
> At this point, I'm convinced that the ICQ plugin for pidgin needs to allow
> the user to custom enter their own version information so that software
> updates aren't needed :|
>
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