Gentoo Archives: gentoo-desktop

From: sean <tech.junk@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] IM Software
Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2007 21:09:30
Message-Id: 46632D61.6070904@verizon.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop] IM Software by Daniel Gryniewicz
1 Daniel Gryniewicz wrote:
2 > On Sun, 2007-06-03 at 09:44 -0400, sean wrote:
3 >> I am still using gaim, not moved over to what appears their new name
4 >> Pidgin so I thought I would ask here for recommendations.
5 >>
6 >> I like the way gaim works, but I was wondering is there a package like
7 >> gaim, and in portage that would also include some sort of video
8 >> capabilities as well, and be cross platform?
9 >>
10 >> Thanks
11 >> Sean
12 >
13 > Short answer: No. Slightly longer answer: check out ekiga. It intends
14 > to be what you want, but isn't fully there yet. It may be good enough
15 > for your purposes, tho, depending on what your needs are.
16 >
17 > Daniel
18 >
19
20 Have you tried Skype?
21 It has the video function, but looking at their web site, does not list
22 the capability of video.
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-desktop] IM Software Renat Golubchyk <ragermany@×××.net>
Re: [gentoo-desktop] IM Software Stratos Psomadakis <el05007@×××××××××.gr>