Connecting to MSN

Wei-Yee Chan chanweiyee at gmail.com
Wed Nov 22 21:55:22 UTC 2006


Hi Melissa,

Congratulations on wining the Linux Australia People's Choice Community
Member Of The Year Award. :-)

Regards,

Wei-Yee Chan
http://chanweiyee.blogspot.com


Melissa Draper wrote:
> Keith Powell wrote:
>   
>> Both our daughters are on to me to get a web cam, so that my wife and 
>> I can regularly chat to them over the internet. They want to be able 
>> to both see us and hear us!
>>
>> But they are running WindowsXP and the MSN protocol, which they 
>> already use to chat with each other.
>>
>> I am trying to find a program, Gnome or KDE, which has the MSN 
>> protocol and uses a web cam and a microphone. The nearest I have 
>> found is kopete, but that uses a keyboard, not a microphone.
>>
>> Alternatively, and here I am showing my ignorance as to if it is 
>> possible, is there an additional program which would change, say, the 
>> Ekiga's H323 to MSN?  
>>
>> Has anyone any ideas, please?
>>
>> As a last resort, I could boot-up into Windows, but would rather be 
>> able to use Linux. I run Windows as little as possible!
>>
>> Many thanks
>>
>> Keith
>>   
>>     
> Try a look at Amsn
>
>   





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