[Pidgin] #1645: ICQ Encoding Problems

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#1645: ICQ Encoding Problems
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 Reporter:  I4ko    |        Owner:  elb
     Type:  defect  |       Status:  new
Milestone:          |    Component:  ICQ
  Version:  2.0.1   |   Resolution:     
 Keywords:          |  
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Comment(by datallah):

 Replying to [comment:83 GroennDemon]:
 > The problem mentioned in this ticket and ticket #4980 still exists with
 Pidgin 2.5.0.
 > Instead of German umlauts I receive ascii letters ("v" instead of "ö")
 and so on.
 >
 > I'm going to use the workaround mentioned in #4980 (installing Pidgin
 2.3.1 and then upgrading to 2.5.0 without upgrading GTK+), but this really
 is a PITA.
 > Obviously someone on the GTK team screwed this up, but how can a bug
 this annoying not be fixed after half a year?

 Yours is a different issue, not at all related to this.

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