Installing/Running Gaim and EasyUbuntu

[David Gillies]

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Have you tried setting no proxy server???

Tony Brow wrote:
> Hi Ubuntun people,
> 
> This "Gaim" program has still got me bluffed and I keep on getting the
> warning about i_nvalid proxy settings_  referring to hostname and or
> port number.
> When opening the 'Gaim' window, there was Yahoo shown as server, but
> there was also was the choice of others like MSN, AIM etc. No Matter
> what I try with the settings, I cannot get it going. What name do I use
> ? The name of my ISP and or what port number ? Further the " invalid
> proxy settings sign keeps on jumping up on the desktop, driving me nuts,
> no matter what other program I look at.
> 
> Thanks again for any assistance with this
> 
> Tony
> 
> On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 23:40 +1030, Karl Goetz wrote:
>> Tony Brow wrote:
>> > Hello Karl,
>> > 
>> > Wish I knew what is causing the error. All I can tell you is when I 
>> > click on the "Gaim" icon on the desktop I get a small Gaim  window and
>> > at the same time the 'traffic sign' window with the message about
>> > invalid protocol etc. I have not used this in Msn. /I/ /i/s / showing
>>
>> so you are using yahoo, not msn?
>>
>> > Yahoo.  All I need to know is what 'proxy name" doI fill in and what
>> > port.That seems to satisfy the settings. As to using Msn Or Yahoo, I
>> > have no idea which of the names in the list is best./
>> > 
>> > Thanks for your initial response anyway.
>>
>> i sugest you reply back to the list, as if more people can see, its more
>> likely to be fixed.
>> karl.
>> > -- 
>> > Tony Brow <tbrow at tpg.com.au <mailto:tbrow at tpg.com.au> <mailto:tbrow at tpg.com.au <mailto:tbrow at tpg.com.au>>>
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