Re: pidgin disconnects, finch stable

2013-09-04 Thread thufir
On Tue, 03 Sep 2013 19:06:42 -0400, Ethan Blanton wrote: thufir spake unto us the following wisdom: I've switched over to finch because it stays connected. I'm on wifi, so sometimes there be connection problems. In a totally anecdotal way, it seems as though pidgin is unstable in this

Pidgin services blocking

2013-09-04 Thread Prateep.HR
Dear support Please help us in blocking outer services in Pidgin . We want to allow only XMPP services for the Client Users how to do this . Regards, Prateep.HR This message and any attachments contain confidential information and are the property of Ankit Fasteners Private Limited. They

Re: pidgin disconnects, finch stable

2013-09-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
any pointers on how to make that setting permanent, so the icon will do that? Please try this (Tested in Ubuntu 12.10) sudo gedit '/usr/share/applications/pidgin.desktop' Change the line: Exec=pidgin to: Exec=pidgin -f If you've created any shortcuts elsewhere, you will want to make

Too long message

2013-09-04 Thread Julius Kolbe
Hi, everybody It's really bad that pidgin does the following: When a message which is too long gets send, it says that it was too long to send it, but the message is lost. Is the message somewhere and I couldn't find it? If not, this would be nice to get fixed. Greetings Julius

Re: Too long message

2013-09-04 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Julius, [ Please reply to all recipients. ] On Wed, 04 Sep 2013 16:05:39 +0200 Julius Kolbe juliusko...@yahoo.de wrote: Hi, everybody It's really bad that pidgin does the following: When a message which is too long gets send, it says that it was too long to send it, but the message is

Re: Too long message

2013-09-04 Thread Julius Kolbe
Thanks everybody for the fast response :) On 04.09.2013 16:41, Shlomi Fish wrote: Hi Julius, [ Please reply to all recipients. ] On Wed, 04 Sep 2013 16:05:39 +0200 Julius Kolbe juliusko...@yahoo.de wrote: Hi, everybody It's really bad that pidgin does the following: When a message which is

Re: Too long message

2013-09-04 Thread Daniel Atallah
On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Julius Kolbe juliusko...@yahoo.de wrote: Hi, everybody It's really bad that pidgin does the following: When a message which is too long gets send, it says that it was too long to send it, but the message is lost. Is the message somewhere and I couldn't find

Re: cannot remove irc channel of offline account?

2013-09-04 Thread Dennis Knorr
Am 30.08.2013 21:07, schrieb Dave Warren: This is a bit of a cheat, but just change the server name or port number to something invalid temporarily, then enable the account. Once the account is trying to connect (but failing, to avoid getting you banned) you should be able to remove the

Re: web client

2013-09-04 Thread thufir
On Sun, 01 Sep 2013 09:36:44 +0100, David Woolley wrote: It would be interesting if there were a web client to login for Pidgin. You can't login to Pidgin. It is a conduit for logging into other services. Ok, I see. thanks, Thufir ___

Re: pidgin disconnects, finch stable

2013-09-04 Thread thufir
On Wed, 04 Sep 2013 09:59:46 -0400, Tres Finocchiaro wrote: sudo gedit '/usr/share/applications/pidgin.desktop' I'll try this for a bit and get back to the list. Based on one days usage, though, I think that's the fix. thanks, Thufir ___

Pidgin now working

2013-09-04 Thread Shayne Libby
Hello - as of yesterday, my pidgin isn't working. I've tried resetting the password, which has not worked. Wondering what else to try. Shayne Shayne Libby | Sr. Recruiter Phone: +1 530 836 1004 Oracle N.A. Recruiting 500 Oracle Parkway - Redwood City, CA 94065 Follow me on Twitter -

Re: Pidgin now working

2013-09-04 Thread David Woolley
On 04/09/13 21:00, Shayne Libby wrote: Hello - as of yesterday, my pidgin isn't working. I've tried resetting the password, which has not worked. Wondering what else to try. You could try contacting Oracle's internal IT support, who presumably operate the service that isn't working. People

RE: Pidgin now working

2013-09-04 Thread Shayne Libby
Well - I appreciate the guidance, but I must say that it would be pretty short-sighted for anyone to get an unfavorable impression of a company the size and scope of Oracle, with a proven track record of success, due to some IM challenges. My two cents. Shayne Shayne Libby | Sr. Recruiter

Re: Pidgin services blocking

2013-09-04 Thread David Woolley
On 04/09/13 07:47, Prateep.HR wrote: Dear support There isn't a support organisation; this is just a public mailing list to which users and some of the developers are subscribed. Please help us in blocking outer services in Pidgin . We want to allow only XMPP services for the Client Users

Re: Pidgin now working

2013-09-04 Thread Ethan Blanton
Shayne Libby spake unto us the following wisdom: Well - I appreciate the guidance, but I must say that it would be pretty short-sighted for anyone to get an unfavorable impression of a company the size and scope of Oracle, with a proven track record of success, due to some IM challenges. My

Re: Pidgin now working

2013-09-04 Thread Brian Morrison
On Wed, 4 Sep 2013 17:21:10 -0400 Ethan Blanton e...@pidgin.im wrote: It's very short-sighted of you to think you understand the situation after one mailing list post. I know lots of people who either administer, code for, or use Oracle products. I don't know one single person who likes these

Re: Pidgin now working

2013-09-04 Thread Ethan Blanton
Brian Morrison spake unto us the following wisdom: On Wed, 4 Sep 2013 17:21:10 -0400 Ethan Blanton e...@pidgin.im wrote: It's very short-sighted of you to think you understand the situation after one mailing list post. I know lots of people who either administer, code for, or use Oracle