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Old 09-20-2009, 07:10 AM   #1
frenchn00b
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Discussion about instant chat in the console, without X, with FINCH


Hello

What are the key shortcuts for finch?
which one are you using the most, and adviced configuration ?
 
Old 09-20-2009, 07:55 AM   #2
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When I upgraded from Slack 12 to 13, and cannot start X server. Googled with some keywords like "instant chat for the console support Yahoo in Linux" or "text-based instant messaging in Linux"... and I found out the zinc, centerim...

Before, I still think Finch is separated from Pidgin and don't know that I can run it by typing "finch" from Terminal.

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