Links don't open

Jake Lauer jake.lauer at gmail.com
Sat Dec 1 21:58:34 EST 2012


It's an upgrade from Windows 7. Pidgin is on its current version, just to
be clear.

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Jake Lauer
http://jakelauer.com



On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 6:57 PM, Tres Finocchiaro <tres.finocchiaro at gmail.com
> wrote:

> You may have found a bug.  Did you upgrade or is this a fresh install of
> Windows 8 and Pidgin?
>
> -Tres
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Jake Lauer <jake.lauer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hmm, yes, I had found that possible fix, but I have no "Configure
>> Browser" button in my Network tab.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --
>> Jake Lauer
>> http://jakelauer.com
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 6:42 PM, Tres Finocchiaro <
>> tres.finocchiaro at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Jake,
>>>
>>> This may be a related fix:
>>>
>>> http://esaliya.blogspot.com/2008/08/setup-browser-in-pidgin.html
>>>
>>> -Tres
>>>
>>> On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 7:58 PM, Jake Lauer <jake.lauer at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi guys,
>>>>
>>>> I've been using Pidgin for a long time, but recently a problem has
>>>> cropped up. I think it might be related to the fact that I switched to
>>>> Windows 8 from Windows 7 recently. Anyway, now, whenever I click on a link
>>>> of any kind in Pidgin, nothing happens. The link turns red/purple like it's
>>>> active, but the browser doesn't open. I have to copy the link and paste
>>>> into a browser to get it to work. Any ideas?
>>>> --
>>>> Jake Lauer
>>>> http://jakelauer.com
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>>> - Tres.Finocchiaro at gmail.com
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> - Tres.Finocchiaro at gmail.com
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