GAIM - Yahoo Messenger Woes?

[boricua]

On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 08:30:28 -0400
"Ben Bettin" <bwbettin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Good morning (or afternoon or evening...whatever works for you),
> 
> I loaded up my desktop when I got to work this morning and started up
> Gaim as usual, but my two Yahoo accounts are not connecting.  I've
> tried the usual reboot and such but they're still not connecting.  I
> recently read in the news that Yahoo released a new beta version of
> their messenger, now including an open API which third parties can use
> to develop plugins and such
> (http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060620-7089.html).  Did this
> Yahoo update break Gaim, or am I just having a run of bad luck?
> Perhaps there's some configuration magic that will fix my issues?
> 
> I did the usual Googling, but didn't find much.  That doesn't surprise
> me much since if Yahoo's update did break Gaim...their update was
> released yesterday and that doesn't leave much time for the
> news/blogger/etc people to post about it.


mmmm  same here it just hangs 
i need to investigate since i had not tried it,  icq workes fine