Pidgin problems with AIM?

Lyos Gemini Norezel lyos.gemininorezel at gmail.com
Thu Jan 14 15:58:58 UTC 2010


On 01/13/2010 07:38 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> Anyone else getting the following error when trying to sign in to AIM, 
> today:
>
> "Received unexpected response from 
> http://api.oscar.aol.com/aim/startOSCARSession"
>
>

Goto Manage Account -> Select your AIM Account -> Select Modify -> Goto 
the "Advanced Tab" -> Uncheck 'Use SSL'

Seems a recent change in AIM has caused issues with pidgin... that 
workaround will solve the issue until the bug is fixed.

Pidgin Developers are already aware of the problem.


Lyos Gemini Norezel
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