For a casualty do you use to navigate a proxy or something? any way, I tried to reproduce this issue here with 1.9.3 release from daily ppa and works fine for me (Ubuntu Maverick).
** Changed in: banshee (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: banshee (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/715811 Title: fails to subscribe to an RSS podcast -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs