Help Getting Connected

[Daniel Atallah]

On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 2:29 AM, a a <forthemame at yahoo.com> wrote:
> My thoughts exactly.  I do not have a firewall installed (windows firewall
> is turned off, no third party software), and I tried it with and without my
> router (i.e., directly from cable modem to my machine).
>
> I am not using a proxy, nor would I need to as far as I know.  Please note
> that my other machine connects to Pidgin without any issues, which makes
> this all the more bizarre.

I'm not sure what else to tell you apart from it is something related
to the machine or network; there has to be a firewall or some
"security" software that is responsible for this.

-D