Re: ERC or TNT

[Marc Tfardy]

op132650c@mail.telepac.pt schrieb:
> Hi everyone,
>
> What is the difference between an IRC and an Instant Messaging? They don't do
> the same thing?
>
> I can't configure "ERC - Emacs IRC Chat" or "AOL TNT AIM for emacs" to work with
> the server messenger.hotmail.com:1863. How can i solve this problem?
>
> The messengers server that AOL, Google, Hotmail, Yahoo, etc, uses the same
> communication protocol? Or each referred messengers is incompatible with the
> others?

I think, you jumble two different things. ERC is an IRC client.
It has nothing to do with IM. For ERC you need an IRC server,
not an "messenger server".

regards

Marc