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Old 08-07-2007, 11:41 PM   #1
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yet again yahoo on ubuntu


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ok i read many threads but on gaim i cant get it for ubuntu??? i am EXTREAMLY new to this so any help be cool
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Old 08-08-2007, 02:49 AM   #2
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open up a terminal and type

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sudo apt-get install gaim
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Old 08-08-2007, 04:49 AM   #3
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GAIM is now called Pidgin, so in case the command above fails, try
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Old 08-08-2007, 07:45 PM   #4
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yet again yahoo on ubuntu

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Pidgin runs on all Windows and UNIX. In addition to the source code, we distribute binaries for Windows and Fedora Core

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i am running ubuntu i see no ubuntu but ppl say i can run it on which one????????
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Old 08-08-2007, 07:50 PM   #5
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wait i got it lo now one more thing i nmeed help on like adobe for like myspace songs and stuff
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