Re: Abnormal Yahoo Mail behavior (02) problem

I was experiencing the "Abnormal Yahoo Mail behavior (02) problem" and the
steps below seem to have fixed my troubles.

Chris

> OK. This doesn't really seam to be "100mb" related. There seem to be a
> different login procedure on different Yahoo accounts. Some need 3 steps
> login, some 4 step. I thought the 4 step is only necessary with the old
> rocketmail accounts but it seems there are some generic @yahoo.com
> accounts with the same problem. So... Please: to help me sort out this
> thing, please log in manualy to your account and copy the address of the
> first page that opens after you login (the page that shows the summary
> of new messages and some Yahoo crap, etc.). This will hopefully help me
> to determine the "malicious" yahoo servers that behave in a different
> way.
>
> I may introduce a feature to force 3 or 4 step login manually/from the
> .conf file, but I am without a computer at the moment so I can't say
> when that will be. In a meanwhile, you can try this workatround, that
> was previously described by "David Aspinwall":
> - open lib/sputnik.pm
> - find the following line (around line 400):
>   if ($class->{config}{USERNAME} =~ /.rm$/) {
> - put '#' character at the begining of the line
> - now it looks like:
>   # if ($class->{config}{USERNAME} =~ /.rm$/) {
> - find an apropriate '}' few lines bellow
> - commet the } line with the # in a similar way
> - you should get # }
> - now to see you've commented the right '}' symbol,
>   move the cursor to the symbol in 'vi' editor and
>   press % or $ (confusion confusion!!!:-)
> - the cursor should jump to the
>   # if ($class->{config}{USERNAME} =~ /.rm$/) {
>   line if you've done your job right.
>
> Well. Have fun! I hope this helps a bit. Send me your feedback!!!
>
> Cheers!
>
> Vlad
> -3fus-

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