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authorLuke Schierer <lschiere@pidgin.im>2003-09-09 14:35:07 +0000
committerLuke Schierer <lschiere@pidgin.im>2003-09-09 14:35:07 +0000
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[gaim-migrate @ 7337]
Okay, our text files are REALLY OLD. they need massively updated, HACKING especially is like 2/3rds wrong. but there is more wrong than i care to deal with right now. over the next few days you will hopefully see some updates, BUT IT WON'T BE ENOUGH. someone had better decide to help out :-)
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@@ -98,16 +98,16 @@ retrieval of away messages; isn't capable of sending or receiving buddy
icons; it also can't make file transfer requests.
-Oscar (Eric)
+Oscar (Mark)
=====
Oscar is the default protocol. It is recommended that you use Oscar for
both AIM and ICQ, as TOC isn't very featureful and the old ICQ protocol no
-longer works.
+longer works.
For AIM, Oscar can get people's away messages. It can request and accept
-Direct IM connections, but it cannot yet transfer files through this (or
-through any other means). It can send and receive buddy icons if you have
+Direct Connections, and has limited support for file transfer. IM Image
+does not currently work. It can send and receive buddy icons if you have
GdkPixbuf.
For ICQ, it supports nearly everything that the old ICQ plugin supported,
@@ -116,16 +116,16 @@ screenname. The default host/port will work. You'll need to use a different
client to register a new ICQ account if you don't have one yet.
-Yahoo (Eric)
+Yahoo (Sean)
=====
Yahoo is currently using the new YMSG protocol that newer official Yahoo
clients are using. This protocol is much better than the old one, and
tends to be somewhat more reliable. However, the Yahoo service is still
-flaky at best. Group chats aren't supported yet.
+flaky at best.
-IRC (Eric)
+IRC (Ethan)
===
There are three ways to join an IRC chat room. The first is the File->Join
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ account. There are other / commands that work in IM and Chat windows for
IRC, /help will give you a list of them.
-MSN (Eric)
+MSN (Christian)
===
With MSN you can join a conversation with several people, but you can't
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ need a different client to register an ICQ account if you don't have
one yet.
-Jabber (Eric)
+Jabber (Nathan)
======
Transports aren't currently supported at all, though if you have a