Re: Yahoo

On Sunday, January 11, 2004, at 01:24 PM, Alysson Chiodi wrote:

>
>> Message: 2
>> From: Elektron <elektron_rc5-FFYn/[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [Fire-talk] New Yahoo server
>> Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2004 17:47:14 +0800
>> To: [email protected]
>> Reply-To: [email protected]
>>
>>
>> On 4 Jan, 2004, at 15:34, Simon Craig wrote:
>>
>> ...
>>> I'm currently using the nightly tar ball and this current build also
>>> exhibits this same problem.
>>>
>>> Is this a problem with my preferences, or is this a "quiet" Yahoo
>>> change that was missed?
>>
>> The current official Mac version (2.5.3) kicks me off, and sees the
>> same buddies online that I had before.
>>
>> scs.msg.yahoo.com resolves to scs-dcn{a-h}.msg.yahoo.com (where {a-h}
>> is a glob pattern), which resolves to 216.155.193.128-216.155.193.187.
>> Fire is currently connected to 216.155.193.179.
>>
>> Which server are you using (check with netstat, probably)?
>>
>> You could try changing the server it uses in ~/Library/Application
>> Support/Fire/Accounts.plist. Mine says "scs.msg.yahoo.com".
>>
>> - Purr
>>
>>
>>
>> --__--__--
>>
>> Message: 3
>> Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2004 21:35:48 +1100
>> To: [email protected]
>> From: Simon Craig <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [Fire-talk] New Yahoo server
>> Reply-To: [email protected]
>>
>>> Which server are you using (check with netstat, probably)?
>>>
>>> You could try changing the server it uses in ~/Library/Application
>>> Support/Fire/Accounts.plist. Mine says "scs.msg.yahoo.com".
>>
>> Ah, that has fixed it.  I have never played with that plist setting
>> before.  I always thought it would change itself.  Oh well,
>> everything is in order now.  Thanks for that :-)
>> -- 
>> Regards,
>>
>> Simon Craig
>>
>> If it's not McBoeing, I'm not McGoing!
>>
>>
>> --__--__--
>>
>> Message: 4
>> From: Elektron <elektron_rc5-FFYn/[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [Fire-talk] New Yahoo server
>> Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2004 20:57:02 +0800
>> To: [email protected]
>> Reply-To: [email protected]
>>
>>
>> On 4 Jan, 2004, at 18:35, Simon Craig wrote:
>>
>>> Ah, that has fixed it.  I have never played with that plist setting
>>> before.  I always thought it would change itself.  Oh well, 
>>> everything
>>> is in order now.  Thanks for that :-)
>>
>> In an older version (I think it was .e or .f), you could change the
>> server it used, IIRC.
>>
>> The feature could be re-added, with a checkbox like "use custom server
>> address", which would let you set it, and set the server to something
>> like * to tell Fire to use the default user.
>>
>> Maybe I should file a bug.
>>
>> - Purr
>>
>>
>
> I don't get it!!  I found & opened Accounts.plist.  It says 
> scs.msg.yahoo.com for the server.  I still can't connect to Yahoo.  
> What am I missing?
>



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