Re: [DDN] Google IM and Talk

2005-08-26 Thread James Lerman
Maybe that's why they call it a beta version. Jim Lerman Cyrille Simard wrote: Le 05-08-26 à 00:36, Daniel O. Escasa a écrit : Sabi ni Jim noong Wed, 24 Aug 2005 18:33:53 -0400: Google announced today a free IM and talk service for registered gMail users (pc only) Available now at: http

Re: [DDN] Google IM and Talk

2005-08-26 Thread Jacqueline Morris
They've got a table for connecting via other clients - http://www.google.com/talk/otherclients.html I guess the rough edges are why we're testing it to work the bugs out for them. Jacqueline On 8/25/05, Daniel O. Escasa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sabi ni Jim noong Wed, 24 Aug 2005 18:33:53 -040

Re: [DDN] Google IM and Talk

2005-08-26 Thread Cyrille Simard
Le 05-08-26 à 00:36, Daniel O. Escasa a écrit : Sabi ni Jim noong Wed, 24 Aug 2005 18:33:53 -0400: Google announced today a free IM and talk service for registered gMail users (pc only) Available now at: http://www.google.com/talk/ To be more precise, they have a PC-only client, and in

Re: [DDN] Google IM and Talk

2005-08-26 Thread Dave Pentecost
Google's application is PC only but Mac users can set up iChat to use it. It's very easy. See this link for a how-to: http://www.google.com/support/talk/bin/answer.py?answer=24076 Best Dave Pentecost On 8/24/05, James Lerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Google announced today a free IM and ta

Re: [DDN] Google IM and Talk

2005-08-26 Thread Daniel O. Escasa
Sabi ni Jim noong Wed, 24 Aug 2005 18:33:53 -0400: > Google announced today a free IM and talk service for registered gMail > users (pc only) > > > Available now at: http://www.google.com/talk/ To be more precise, they have a PC-only client, and in fact if I recall rightly, it's *Windows*-only.

Re: [DDN] Google IM and Talk

2005-08-26 Thread Brian Russell
The Google Talk IM service works with Macs and Linux too. It's based on the Jabber IM protocol. Check out this page for more info. http://www.google.com/talk/otherclients.html Google has only released a PC client application... -Brian > Google announced today a free IM and talk service for regis

Re: [DDN] Google IM and Talk

2005-08-26 Thread David Newberger
Google Also Announced that anyone can get a gmail account now. the setup is weird because they send the invite to your cell phone. https://www.google.com/accounts/SmsMailSignup1 I think it's kind of an innovative way to keep spammers out but I am sure they will still get gmail address soon. A

Re: [DDN] Google IM and Talk

2005-08-26 Thread Taran Rampersad
I did an entry on this (as well as Caribbean Telecom yesterday) - an interesting discussion ensued: http://www.knowprose.com/node/7950 One of the things of interest is also OpenWengo, as mentioned by AlignedLyric: http://www.openwengo.com/ Brian Russell wrote: >The Google Talk IM service works w

[DDN] Google IM and Talk

2005-08-25 Thread James Lerman
Google announced today a free IM and talk service for registered gMail users (pc only) Available now at: http://www.google.com/talk/ Jim Lerman -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.13/78 - Release Date: 08/19/