[outages] AIM partial problems?

[Jeremy Chadwick]

Are we certain this isn't another case of the underlying protocol (in
this case OSCAR) being changed or adjusted in some way?

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On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 10:28:12AM -0400, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> I've been seeing, for a day or three, problems where *some* pairs of users 
> cannot get AIM to admit to one another that they exist.
> 
> Frex:
> 
> I can talk to S, S can talk to J, but when J and I add one another to our 
> buddy lists, we each see the other user as off-line, and cannot message them.
> 
> Client is Pidgin 2.5.1 on Windows, and some other version, possibly, on Linux.
> 
> Just now, I've had J send me a message, but she *still* doesn't show up in my
> buddy list where I added her.  Spelling doublechecked, etc.
> 
> Anyone know of any internal problems with AIM this week?
> 
> Cheers,
> -- jra
> 
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