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Why does Gmail save a chat in Sent Mail? [migrated]

I use Gmail. I have a chat conversation in Sent Mail, not in Inbox! Sent Mail means email, but I have a chat there like 1 email-1 line of a chat. It annoys me... I have Conversation view off. I have ...
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Looking for a free enterprise-like chat server software [closed]

I'm on the lookout for a free, preferably Linux, alternative to Lync. I've currently installed Citadel (citadel.org) and am accessing the chat protocol via Pidgin, but unfortunately group chats over ...
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How do I invite people to a chat room in Thunderbird?

Following instructions from this SuperUser post: Chat room in Thunderbird with Google Chat I created a chat room in Thunderbird using my Google Talk account. How can I invite people to this chat ...
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Why can't I add a chat account in Thunderbird 17.0.4 ESR?

I can go through the whole process of adding a chat account without a problem (Edit -> Account Settings -> Account Actions -> Add Chat Account... &c., &c.); however, when I click "Finish" at ...
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ncat only works in certain scenarios

I tried using ncat (a “much-improved reimplementation of netcat”) to chat with a friend (and ultimately want to send a large file, but I know I can get that working once I get chat to work). We both ...
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Cannot create chat room in spark

I am using centos6 64 bit server, where I have installed jabber2.2.17 with mu-conference-0.8, I am able to do peer & group chat using other clients like neos, pidgin but there are some issues ...
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Skype: How to make it text chat only?

I would like that my Skype contacts can contact me over text chat only. Is that possible? If so - how to set that up? Thank you.
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Cisco WebEx gives fatal error on launch

When I open Jabber, I get the messages: 'Fatal error occurred please contact Cisco WebEx Customer support' 'Can't load wbxOIEx.exe. Please check if the executable is installed in your directory.' I ...
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office 365 chat service in ubuntu

In my organisation, people use microsoft office 365 for mail service. In windows system they can setup a chat client with office 365 and use the instant message sevice. I'm having using ubuntu os ...
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Changes to talk/ytalk or alternative chat in the Linux terminal [closed]

While looking for a piece of software that provides chat between 2 Linux server users logged in the terminal, I tried talk/ytalk. Unfortuntaley it provides chat between users on separate walls (each ...
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What is the desktop plugin for lotus same time chat agent?

I have Lotus Notes and SameTime chat installed. I have heard that there is a desktop SameTime chat plug-in, which when installed, will enable me to open up the same time chat, without first opening ...
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App or service for scheduled automatic survey / data collection over XMPP? [closed]

I would like to conduct a daily one-question survey for a week or two across and small set of specific gmail users (coworkers). I would like something like a chat bot to ask the question once a day at ...
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Thunderbird 15 Chat Notification even if my window in minimized

This is my first post on SU. My Question is related to thunderbird 15.0.1 I configured the chat accounts which is a great feature, I was wondering whether I could configure or install any add-on if ...
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Skype chat archive - permanently delete

I would like to ask if it's possible to delete permanently the Skype chat archive, and if it is possible, then how should I do it? The Conversations -> Clear recent... menu option clears only the ...
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How to resume XMPP groupchat window in Irssi (using bitlbee)?

I use Bitlbee to chat in XMPP-networks within my IRC-client Irssi. This works great so far, and recently I started using XMPP Multi User Chats as an alternative to IRC-channels. I set up a channel ...
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Thunderbird, chat extension, what about notification

As you may have noticed, Thunderbird's new version has now a built-in feature that allows you to use it as a chat client. For example, Google talk. So I initiated my own account. The problem is that ...
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Command line jabber chat clients for windows?

I only use Google Talk, and was wondering if there were any jabber command line clients for windows? I prefer command-line as I use it a lot on a day to day basis, and it seems much easier. The client ...
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Third party chat client for yahoo chat [closed]

Does anyone know of a good third party chat client for yahoo with these features: Yahoo Chat Rooms Video Chat Voice Chat Thanks
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Are there installable desktop analogues of StackExchange chat? [closed]

The StackExchange chat engine seems to be rather nice. Are there desktop chat clients that implements similar chat? Required features: Linux and Windows support; Offline message delivery; Showing ...
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Character-by-character chat client?

I read about the talk command on linux, and how it lets you chat character-by-character rather then line-by-line like most chat clients or IRC. Does anybody know where I might find a webapp or a chat ...
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Issue with Gmail chat in google chrome [closed]

I am having issues with my Gmail chat window in Google Chrome. The chat window is not appearing fully. Please see the attached image. Is there any way to fix this. Even when my Google Chrome window ...
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Can I disable “Facebook mail” notifications in Trillian?

Trillian always notifies me of new Facebook messages. That's quite redunant with it's regular chat notifications. How can I turn the former off while keeping the latter?
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Unsilent skype chat

i have a group chat in skype with four people. Somehow i happend that the chat became silent. By silent i mean that when skype i closed to the system tray and someone says something in the chat, the ...
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Why doesn't Join a Conference show up under my Gmail account in Trillian?

I read that Trillian supports the XMPP Conference feature and there is supposed to be a "Join a Conference" option when I click my account icon. But when I click my Gmail icon, I don't see it. I ...
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How do you configure Pidgin as a replacement for the Cisco Unified Personal Communicator Client?

I've been tasked with working with the Cisco Unified Personal Communicator Client (CUPC). Unfortunately, my main workstation runs Linux and the CPUC software doesn't appear to work with the client. I ...
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How can i make the minimum Skype window size smaller?

So in Skype you can either choose compact view or standard view. I like the compact because it enables me to have several chat windows open at the same time. Problem is the default minimum window ...
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Peer to Peer Video chat application?

I use Skype to video chat with my parents. Skype video quality is very poor on my network. Connecting directly to the other person's webcam works great. I am looking for a P2P video chat ...
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Is there a private IM service with mobile, desktop and web apps for use by a small startup? [closed]

I'm looking for a secure, private IM service or use at work, very much like TeamTalk or Bopup, but I also need a web-based interface as well as apps on both iOS and Android mobile devices. TeamTalk ...
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Facebook on Jabber

I am using a XMPP client to connect to facebook (Apple Messages), and I find that not all messages make it to my client. Many get lost on the way. Am I the only one with this experience? Is there a ...
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Integrate Lync with iChat

I am using MS Lync and I was wondering if it is possible to setup an Account in iChat (or Messages in the future) for Lync?
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Where is my Yahoo! Messenger 11 chat history stored? How can I search through it?

I need to search for a string of text in my Yahoo! Messenger 11 chat history. When I view the history using Yahoo! Messenger, all I can do I cycle through past conversations one by one. I remember ...
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Unable to connect to Facebook Chat Via Python, using xmpppy library

I am trying to write a script in python to connect to facebook chat. I am just not able to. Here is the code: import xmpp FACEBOOK_ID = "firesofmay@chat.facebook.com" PASS = "password" ...
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Getting chat history in AIM on Mac

I need to search through my previous messages or chat conversations I have had with my friends. I need something like what Gmail gives you, i.e. automatically save all the chats. Is there a way to ...
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Facebook chat client for mac with block friends option

IS there any desktop Facebook chat client for OS X Lion where one can block certain users? This can probably done through the web but I want to block everybody by default and then unblock only ...
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Completely open-source and encrypted text, audio, and video chat software [closed]

Isn't there any open-source software out there that does text, audio and video chat, in a completely secure way? Something that I can just start using "out of the box" without any pain? The reason I ...
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Is there a chat log archiver that can import logs from multiple clients? [closed]

Is there an application that can help with organising chat logs from multiple sources? The use case I'm interested in is if I have logs from different chat clients (Adium, iChat, Skype, XChat, ...
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Multi user LAN chat for Windows Server 2003 Terminal Server

couple of users are using one Windows Server 2003 Terminal Server via RDP. We need a LAN chat program. Can you suggest us? We used VyPress Chat before we moved to RDP. But it doesn't support multi ...
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My email doesn't show me new invitation?

I have hotmail account that I used since a long time, recently I noticed that when any one try to add me in MSN Messenger I can't see his invitation. I have to add him my self to start talk with! Any ...
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Japanese chatterbot projects [closed]

I'm sure everyone has heard of ELIZA and her successor ALICE. Apparently nowadays Cleverbot, the successor of Jabberwacky has come in the limelight with a Turing result of 59%, only a few percentage ...
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How can I chat without microphone?

HOw can I do this on my laptop? I've an Acer Extensa 4620. I want to know the settings for both Windows XP and Windows 7.
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Stop Live Messenger From Syncing Window Status Between Computers

Okay, so a minor annoyance has started to become a really bad annoyance lately. If I have WLM (v 15.4 right now) open on multiple computers (or on my phone, through Trillian), and close a conversation ...
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Corporate authenticated, timestamped, logged, persistent multi-user chat (IRC?)

My company compliance department requires all online communication to be controlled and logged with timestamps. Control includes user authentication and channel control. Additionally, persistent ...
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Save Chat Room in Contact List in Pidgin

I use several chat rooms regularly with Pidgin. Every time I want to join them, I need to pop-up the "Join Chat" dialog, select the right account, and enter the chat room name. Sometimes, the some ...
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Any GUI SILC client for Mac OS X that works?

We use SILC for secure IRC-like communications in the office; Pidgin works pretty well for this on Windows and Linux, but I can't seem to find a Mac client that works, other than the text-based one ...
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Chatting on LAN using Command prompt

Is there a way to chat between two computers on same LAN using the command prompt in windows, If so, how to do that?
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Lan secure chat choice [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Simple Local Network Chat Program Hi, I'm looking for a chat application to use in a small company LAN, we are looking for a software that offers secure (encrypted) text ...
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Alternative to tinychat?

I really hate the tinychat interface. I'm looking for a product that provides an: XMPP/IRC gateway (to text chat obviously) No external registration required (as in Google/Aim/Yahoo account ...
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Small utility to use a LAN chat in my WiFi connection using Windows 7

My brother is in the next hotel room and no wifi is here... For fun we'd like to use ad hoc wifi connection and a small utility to do a little chat... Is it possible? Do you have any utility ...
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Adium: Show Invisible, but online, contacts in buddy list?

Is there a setting, plugin or extra that will make my Adium contact list include users who are online but set to "invisible"?
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What is maximum count of friends on GoogleTalk friend list?

I am developing a client for GoogleTalk server and need to know maximum count of friends Google allows a user to add to his/her friend list.

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