IM Clients

Martin Walshe plasticman3327 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 1 16:04:18 UTC 2007


I have a few mail accounts for personal, work, college etc and none of them
are tied to my im accounts.
I only use the msn, yahoo etc accounts for im and nothing else as thats all
i need them for.
Just give all your contacts the one address you want to use and check
regular basis.

On 11/1/07, John Dangler <jdangler at terremark.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 2007-11-01 at 11:44 -0400, Mark H. Nichols wrote:
> >
> > On Nov 1, 2007, at 10:40 AM, John Dangler wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, 2007-11-01 at 11:34 -0400, Martin Walshe wrote:
> > >> And you have your msn account added to Pidgin and are logged into
> > it
> > >> as well as your Yahoo account?
> > > I don't have an msn or any other account.  I have a yahoo account.
> > > one
> > > of my coworkers has an msn account, another has a hotmail account.
> > >
> > > Do I need to sign up for all of these in order to be able to send
> > msgs
> > > to the other people?
> >
> > Yes.  You need an account on each protocol (MSN, Y!, AOL, GTalk,
> > Jabber, et cetera) that you want to use.
> >
> > <mark />
> Thanks for the replies.  My signature will extend to half a page with
> all of those email addresses, and I'm sure monitoring them all for junk
> will be just as  much fun.
>
> It seems it should be simpler, but I guess not.
>
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