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[Michael Sharp]

My yahoo username under GAIM isnt recognized.

michael

> On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 14:51:55 -0400
> "James A. Arnold" <JArnold at knightridder.com> wrote:
>> The Yahoo part of Gaim broke last week and is still not working.
>
> Not true. It works (for now).
>
> http://gaim.sourceforge.net/
>
> "Our friends over at Cerulean Studios managed to break my speed record
> at cracking Yahoo authentication schemes with an impressive feat of
> hackery. They sent it over and here it is in Gaim 0.70. However, certain
> details of the authentication scheme depend on the challenge string the
> server sends us, and there's really no way to tell what it does until
> Yahoo starts sending new challenge strings. So you can expect a few more
> breakages to come soon. I wouldn't sign offline if I were you."
>
> And it's even in ports already.
>
> --
> Adam
>