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From: foxfell <afoxfe@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] In search of an XMPP client with OTR
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 09:48:05
Message-Id: CAOw6PRS22MB0W38NtZ9ZWvrVXhF1zHT-4c5KJ1BQCi+XebuaKg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] In search of an XMPP client with OTR by Meino.Cramer@gmx.de
1 2016-04-17 19:28 GMT+03:00 <Meino.Cramer@×××.de>:
2
3 > Max R.D. Parmer <maxp@××××××××.is> [16-04-17 18:20]:
4 > > Hello Meino, perhaps this will help:
5 > > https://github.com/maxrp/profanity-overlay
6 > >
7 > > Profanity is a great client IMO. There's another called Jackline
8 > > (written in OCaml) that is pretty cool and supports OTR too.
9 > >
10 > > --
11 > > 0x7D964D3361142ACF
12 > >
13 > > On Sun, Apr 17, 2016, at 02:20, Meino.Cramer@×××.de wrote:
14 > > > Hi,
15 > > >
16 > > > I am looking for a XMPP client with OTR support. I prefer
17 > > > programs like mutt rather than the GUI-heavy things...
18 > > >
19 > > > I tried centerim but it does not recognized my F<n> keys and
20 > > > seems to be a little old too (?).
21 > > >
22 > > > Then I tried profnity and followed the instructions from here:
23 > > > http://www.profanity.im/install.html
24 > > > but it seems no longer in the overlay "stuff" as it was not
25 > > > found while trying to emerge it.
26 > > >
27 > > > What other client is a recommended XMPP client on Linux with OTR
28 > support
29 > > > -
30 > > > the stronger its privacy approach the better...;)
31 > > >
32 > > > Thank you very much in advance for any help!
33 > > > Best regards,
34 > > > Meino
35 > > >
36 > > >
37 > > >
38 > > >
39 > >
40 >
41 > Hi Max,
42 >
43 > Trystero??? "The crying of lot 49"?...and from this source a hint
44 > what secured messenger to use....WHAT A COINCIDENCE!!! ;)))
45 >
46 > Currently I am fiting against/with layman ... I had found kadu in
47 > the meantime but portage only has an older version available...
48 > See previous posting from me...
49 >
50 > I have to confess that I am at the very beginning of understanding all
51 > this IM/IRC things and the OTR/SSL/TLS stuff. And a working client
52 > would be a great step for me (in opposite to Neil Amstrong...).
53 >
54 > First I have to get a working layman...:)
55 >
56 > Best regards,
57 > Meino
58 >
59 >
60 > I would like to suggest mcabber. (https://mcabber.com/)
61 here is small how-to: https://blogs.fsfe.org/smc/?p=21