Keith....I just fired my copy of GAIM up (hadn't used it in a month or
so) and it connected right up. Odd thing was I no longer had a buddy
list and so had to re-make it. No problem, one of the folks in my newly
created list was on-line and I connected just fine.
Alan
Keith Robinson wrote:
>
> For about 24 hrs my GAIM is not working. the only message I get is
> 'Authentication failed.'
>
> I even tried the java client at the AOL Web-site and
> get a "wrong password" message (and it is definitely the right pw.)
> when i switch to Win98 the AOL IM works fine -- same login, same pw.
>
> anyone know if AOL is blocking non AIM clients from reaching their server?
>
> --
> Keith Robinson
