Real-time chat software, services, and protocols such as ICQ, Yahoo Messenger, and MSN Messenger.
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IM client with one window(contact list + message window) interface?
What me need ? mirc style interface with merged contact list window and message window
jabber, icq protocols..
In miranda this not possible with currently available plugins.
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1answer
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Invisible mode on Adium shows as “Away” to ICQ contacts
I've installed invisible mode on Adium. Unfortunately instead of seeing me as invisible (i.e. grey sign, "offline" message), my ICQ contacts are seeing the red circle and "away" message.
Is there ...
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1answer
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Unwanted Instant Messgae Pop Up on Messenger
I have noticed that whenever I install Windows Live Essentials (only Messenger and Mail), I randomly get a pop up window from Messenger to Send and Instant Message. I have not asked to send a ...
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1answer
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Filtering buddy lists in Pidgin
I use a corporate IM system that "helpfully" provides 14 "buddy" lists containing between them upwards of 300 people, no more than 10 or 20 of whom I actually have any reason to IM with. I've tried ...
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1answer
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instant messenger with tagging / multiple groups per contact support (maybe pidgin plugin?)
For many many years I have used instant messengers on the ICQ and the Jabber protocol. Currently I am using pidgin and my contact list has grown large. It is a pain to organize my contacts especially ...
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1answer
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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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Lightweight app for notifying clients
I'd like to find an app that could be used for notifying people on other computers.
We have about 10 interested people on Windows boxes on a LAN, and one dedicated box which runs 24/7.
Basically I'd ...
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1answer
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IM programs for Ubuntu that support sending message to group
Is there any IM programs in Ubuntu that support sending message to group (I can select a number of contact and then send a group message).
It's available for decade on Yahoo Messenger for Windows but ...
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Is it possible to merge Skype and Windows Live contacts?
I have both Skype and Windows Live Messenger accounts. Then, Microsoft told me to merge, so I did and only use Skype for both. I also have contacts on both lists, and they now show up twice; one ...
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Instant messanger capable of offline messaging & tolerant of network interruptions
I am looking for an instant messaging solution to facilitate communications between recovery vehicles in remote rural areas.
All the vehicles have internet connections, but they are intermittent ...
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Hide name between messages from same person in Pidgin
When you have a conversation in Pidgin, the name of each person is shown in front of each message. I found a plugin (New Line) that prepends a newline after the name of the person, which makes it more ...
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How do I use an AIM/Windows Live/Yahoo! account to chat with Google Talk users?
I just got a new phone with IM capability. I'm too cheap to pay for a data plan, but I do have unlimited texts/IM. However, all my friends use Google Talk, and this phone only supports AIM/Windows ...
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A specific Google Talk account isn't going online with a specific client
I have some problems using a Google Talk account with Telepathy for KDE. I'm using Kubuntu 12.04 and KDE 4.10.2.
I use Telepathy with multiple accounts, also some other Google Talk ones, and ...
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0answers
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Alert Terminal window when EKG2 receives message
When using EKG2 with the ncurses ui, the terminal window does not receive an alert when I recieve a message. Is it possible to configure EKG2 so it does this?
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0answers
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link-local xmpp (bonjour) chat client for windows that does not require to install bonjour for windows
Is there any chat application that implements link-local xmpp chat for windows out of the box, without requiring to install Bonjour for windows?
It would be handy to have such an application, since ...
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0answers
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How to tell between two contacts with same avatar and same nickname in LINE?
LINE is an instant messaging software, with clients for Windows and Mac.
(no web interface, so this question is on-topic here)
Unfortunately, many users have a default avatar, and some of my contacts ...
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0answers
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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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0answers
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OfficeSIP: SIP connection timed out when trying to find contacts
I'm trying to set up OfficeSIP communicator at our office.
I set up the Server on our central server, and I'm connecting successfully to it from my machine (It shows me logged in on the Server ...
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0answers
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What's the Linux command equivalent for “msg.exe”?
I'm trying to send a message from my Linux box to a windows 7 box, à la "net send".
I've tried
smbclient -M machine
but that gives
Connection to machine failed. Error NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME
...
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0answers
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How to view all users in the list in IP Messenger?
I have installed IP messenger in my machine. Now i can see only my name in the users list. How to view all users in the list?
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Pidgin To Shoretel Call Manager IM
Is anyone out there using Pidgin to connect with Shoretel's Instant Messaging? Shoretel 9.2. According to one of the docs I found on Shoretel's website, it should be connecting as a SIMPLE client ...
