If you are not running 9.04 (I am running 8.10) and you would like the latest version of Pidgin to appear through Synaptic, you will find the necessary PPA instructions (including the key) here:
http://pidgin.im/download/ubuntu/ -- Yahoo server authentication changed: Pidgin =<2.5.6 will not connect to Yahoo! servers. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/389322 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Backports Testing Team, which is subscribed to Hardy Backports. -- ubuntu-backports mailing list ubuntu-backports@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-backports
