This worked for my YM account. Empathy had it configured to use port 5050. I changed it to 23.
It could have been a work firewall issue. Apparently, valid choices include 20, 23, 25, 80, 119, 5050, 8001, and 8002. Incidentally, I saw exactly the same behavior in Pidgin.
This worked for my YM account. Empathy had it configured to use port 5050. I changed it to 23.
It could have been a work firewall issue. Apparently, valid choices include 20, 23, 25, 80, 119, 5050, 8001, and 8002. Incidentally, I saw exactly the same behavior in Pidgin.
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