Well. For the moment it actually is because someone at the new icq-hq decided to switch off ssl on the server side. So: mc-tool update <account-name> bool:use-ssl=0 does the trick for empathy.
-- Can't login to ICQ or AIM servers "Received unexpected response from http://api.oscar.aol.com/aim/startOSCARSession" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/506647 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs