Trillian Yahoo problems

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Update: It's already patched.

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Yahoo to Trillian: Talk to the hand

By Jim Hu
Staff Writer, CNET News.com
Story last modified June 23, 2004, 6:25 PM PDT

"Yahoo on Wednesday began blocking Cerulean Studios' Trillian software from communicating with its instant messaging service in its latest step to fence its popular client from third-party integrators.

Beginning at about 6 p.m. Wednesday, Yahoo changed its instant messaging language to prevent third-party services, such as Trillian, from accessing its service. Like previous statements, the company said the block is meant as a pre-emptive measure against spammers from its Yahoo Messenger service."

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Troy said:

Cerulean Studios has released a patch today that fixes the problem for all versions of Trillian.

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