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General Software - connect with Pidgin posted in the Software forums; Hi i have installed Ubuntu and are using Pidgin for messenger, but i can't connect when I'm in school. think they are blocking some ports or something but i don't ...

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i have installed Ubuntu and are using Pidgin for messenger, but i can't connect when I'm in school. think they are blocking some ports or something but i don't know witch settings to use. anyone who does?
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They are most probably blocking the ports used to connect to the IM server, ask the network admin.

The only thing I can think of off hand is setting up a tunnel with a remote PC but it may get you in trouble if it gets found out.


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thanks for the fast reply,
i will ask

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