Tech: GoogleTalk in Pidgin

October 30, 2009 on 12:17 pm | In Me! | No Comments

Using Pidgin, after setting the basic account information for your GoogleTalk account, you also need to do the following in the Advanced settings:

Force old (port 5223) SSL: Checked
Allow plaintext auth over unencrypted streams: Un-Checked
Connect Port: 443
Connect Server: talk.google.com
Proxy type: Use Global Proxy Settings

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