Pidgin is a fine substitute if you are using 2-step verification and application-specific passwords.
** Summary changed: - Empathy does not support Google 2-Step Authentication + Empathy does not support Google Application- Specific Passwords -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/754569 Title: Empathy does not support Google Application- Specific Passwords To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/empathy/+bug/754569/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs