Re: [gNewSense-users] A bug in Pidgin(or SCIM) with gNewSense2.1

[Karl Goetz]

On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 23:57:01 -0500
Ted Smith <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 12:16 +1030, Karl Goetz wrote:
> 
> > IIRC it used to be impossible to connect from Google talk to a
> > Jabber server (the way other Jabber servers peer).
> 
> Definitely not the case now; I set up my sister with a jabber.no
> account and had her talking with herself on Google not ten minutes
> after. AFAIK it was always this way (google asked for all components
> of a Jabber address, not just the name, which makes me think they had
> other servers in mind).

Great to hear, I should give it a go some time :)
kk

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Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS)
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