Re: failure to connect to google ac

2013-11-15 Thread Daniel Atallah
On Nov 15, 2013 10:42 AM, "Philip Jackson" wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm completely new to IM so don't know very much about setting it up. I > installed without difficulty 2.10.7 with otr plugin > > Over the past couple of weeks, off and on, I've tried to connect to a google > account. The account wor

failure to connect to google ac

2013-11-15 Thread Philip Jackson
Hi, I'm completely new to IM so don't know very much about setting it up. I installed without difficulty 2.10.7 with otr plugin Over the past couple of weeks, off and on, I've tried to connect to a google account. The account works fine in FireFox but Pidgin gives me an 'Unable to connect' mes

Re: Google & Yahoo Messenger Won't Connect?

2013-11-15 Thread Mark Doliner
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Google & Yahoo Messenger Won't Connect?

2013-11-15 Thread Tom
 Sorry I must have accidently deleted your instructions, could you please tell me what you said to this original email I sent you>>> Hello:   I am using ubuntu 12.04.3  and I set up pidgin and installed google talk and yahoo messenger talk, but neither one can connect  It just keeps saying that

Re: Unable to connect to google talk with pidgin (2.10.7)

2013-11-15 Thread John Liszka
yes! I reverted to requires encryption and NOW it works. thanks for the heads up on that. On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Ethan Blanton wrote: > John Liszka spake unto us the following wisdom: > > use old-style SSL > > Is this set? If so, unset it. > > Ethan > ___

Re: Unable to connect to google talk with pidgin (2.10.7)

2013-11-15 Thread Ethan Blanton
John Liszka spake unto us the following wisdom: > use old-style SSL Is this set? If so, unset it. Ethan ___ Support@pidgin.im mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support

Unable to connect to google talk with pidgin (2.10.7)

2013-11-15 Thread John Liszka
I thought it might be the 2-step authentication blocking it, but I created an app password for it and im still getting SSL handshake failed. domain:gmail.com resource: advanced tab use old-style SSL connect port: 5222 connect server: talk.google.com file transfer proxies: proxy.eu.jabber.org (0