How to fix Yahoo Problem in Pidgin 2.5.7

This is for those that can not upgrade to Pidgin 2.5.7 or don't want to.

1· Open Pidgin and go to Accounts -> Manage Accounts...



2· Click on the Yahoo account and then on the "Modify" button...



3· Click on the "Advanced" tab and paste the following line in the "Pager server" field...

cn.scs.msg.yahoo.com


4. Click the "Save" button, then click the check box in front of the Yahoo account to connect.

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