[Gllug] AOL and AIM

[matthew at thenut.demon.co.uk]

On  3 Sep, Stig Brautaset wrote:

> Just out of interest, which jabber client do you use? I am on icq
> once in a while, and my friends all have msn and even though they
> are undergrad compsci students are not available to install icq
> (*sigh*).

Gabber. Though Jabber is mostly server-orientated, so this is largely
irrelevant.

> I would like to be able to use both icq and interface to msn with
> the same client without neccesarily registering with Yet Another IM
> service.

Doable. Don't know if the MSN transport is any good or not, but ICQ is
generally ok.

AIM, it would appear, is going to have to be blacklisted. The saga is
ongoing (and maybe I'll upload it publicly at some point). I'll let
you know :-)

Matthew

ps. What happens to GPG-signed messages?

-- 
-----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
Version: 3.12
GIT/CM/M d++ s++:- a-->? C++++ UL++++ P++ L+++ E W-- N+ o? K++ w---
O-- M-- V? PS+>++ PE Y+>++ PGP++>+++ t+ 5-- X+ R tv- b++@ DI++++ D++
G e(*) h!>++ r-- y->++++
------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------

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