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Should not worry too much. I guess most of us will not be using iChat. The
reason for using Fire is so that you can have one app with multiple
services, i.e. AIM, Yahoo, ICQ, etc. iChat only does AIM and mac.com. I am
sure Fire will be updated to include mac.com services.
:)
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** on 5/7/02 5:37 AM, Matthew Stuckwisch at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> *cough*
>
> As I'm sure everyone has now heard of, Apple will be releasing an instant
> messenger client called "iChat" with Jaguar. It only connects to the AOL
> network, but apparently it is the first time AOL is playing nice with it's
> OSCAR protocol.
>
> *gets on soap box*
>
> However, I feel that honestly Apple messed up the interface for once; the
> interface really looks bad. It has the brushed metal iTunes look and
> while I understand the intent of trying to visually show two people
> talking using speech-bubbles, it just looks "bloaty", like everything
> takes up way more space than it should. Hopefully there will at least be
> an option to disable this for the sake of people who won't be using Fire
> or some other application with cleaner interfaces. Of course, I still
> think that Apple should give us the option of using an Aqua-style
> (non-iTunes-ish) for any of the brushed metal apps...but that might just
> be me...
>
> *gets down*
>
> Hopefully this won't cause too much ballyhoo on here.
>
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