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Old 10-20-2004, 03:01 PM   #1
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what do you use for a trillian base setup for linux?


I was wondering what you would use for a trillian version for linux? I've heard of kopete, but i can never get yahoo to work.... thanks for the help also what do you guys use for cd burning program?
 
Old 10-20-2004, 03:10 PM   #2
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gaim
xcdroast




have fun
 
Old 10-20-2004, 03:36 PM   #3
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does yahoo work with gaim? i'm using gaim right now and yahoo wont work, have you gotten yahoo to work with gaim?
 
Old 10-20-2004, 03:49 PM   #4
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I had installed trillian on my system [for the fun of it] .. i think on Codeweaver's wine..
it was slow as hell.. and dont like running anything an wine unless its absolutely necessary....


gaim all the way and k3b rocks ....
 
Old 10-20-2004, 04:17 PM   #5
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get the latest version of gaim... im using yahoo with no problems..

I heard yahoo made some changes to their im service to discourage 3party products..

But the new version on gaim supports yahoo...
 
Old 10-20-2004, 04:25 PM   #6
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is there a way to upgrade gaim from the one installed on slackware? or once i install the new gaim it will overwrite the old gaim? i'm new to slackware so i was just wondering
 
Old 10-20-2004, 05:25 PM   #7
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U should have this tool called kpackage ... fire that up.. find the package gaim.. and uninstall the already installed version .. and get the new package .. and install it [***before u install the new one check on the test option before u go ahead with the install...]
 
  


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