Comment 13 for bug 573857

It's been a problem for years now, the devs just don't care.
On 19 Dec 2012 7:56 PM, "Jodie Robinson" <email address hidden>
wrote:

> Empathy is still being a complete retard in this regard. Why can't we
> just pull the Mxit option out of the available list until such time as
> it is working?
>
> To me this looks quite unprofessional. I can imagine some new person
> starting up a live session, looking under the messaging menu, seeing
> Mxit and being unable to login. To me things like that are quite off-
> putting...
>
> I'm using elementary OS Luna by the way.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573857
>
> Title:
> Mxit not working in Empathy 2.30.0.1
>
> Status in Chat app, and Telepathy user interface:
> Confirmed
> Status in Telepathy Haze:
> Confirmed
> Status in “empathy” package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: empathy
>
> Mxit for Empathy is not working (does not connect).
>
> Pidgin client for Linux works well the difference thus far seems to be
> that as soon as the client in Pidgin is configured you get another
> options dialogue where you have to add an anti-bot code (enter the
> numbers in the image deal) and you must also select your country etc.
> This does not happen when using Empathy and I think this is the main
> problem...
>
> Empathy 2.30.0.1 on Lucid Lynx.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
> Package: empathy 2.30.0.1-0ubuntu3
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
> Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Sun May 2 21:51:29 2010
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386
> (20100429)
> ProcEnviron:
> LANG=en_US.utf8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: empathy
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