Re: [Eug-lug] Jabber, IM, Google; and the internet is changing shape again

2005-08-23 Thread Bob Miller
Bob Miller wrote: > That's interesting enough that I'd like to try it. But it > seems to require a gmail account. > Anyone have a gmail invitation that they'd like to extend me? Thanks, I have one from Mike now, don't send any more. (-: -- Bob Miller K kbobsoft sof

Re: [Eug-lug] Jabber, IM, Google; and the internet is changing shape again

2005-08-23 Thread Mike Cherba
Interestingly it doesn't work with the stock gaim in Suse 9.1. I guess I'll have to upgrade my client. -Mike On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 23:27, Bob Miller wrote: > Jeff Newton wrote: > > > how can you connect with this from GAIM tho? Even if you don't have the > > Google IM'in

Re: [Eug-lug] Jabber, IM, Google; and the internet is changing shape again

2005-08-23 Thread Mike Cherba
Bob, By now you should have recieved the invite I sent. -Mike On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 23:27, Bob Miller wrote: > Jeff Newton wrote: > > > how can you connect with this from GAIM tho? Even if you don't have the > > Google IM'ing on your computer? > > Here are the ga

Re: [Eug-lug] Jabber, IM, Google; and the internet is changing shape again

2005-08-23 Thread Bob Miller
Jeff Newton wrote: > how can you connect with this from GAIM tho? Even if you don't have the > Google IM'ing on your computer? Here are the gaim instructions. http://www.google.com/support/talk/bin/answer.py?answer=24073 Here's the list of IM clients and links to instructions for each. http:/

Re: [Eug-lug] Jabber, IM, Google; and the internet is changing shape again

2005-08-23 Thread Bob Miller
larry price wrote: > So tonight's big news is that Google's IM offering is coming out > the interesting thing about this is that it's based on the jabber protocol That's interesting enough that I'd like to try it. But it seems to require a gmail account. Anyone have a gmail invitation that they

Re: [Eug-lug] Jabber, IM, Google; and the internet is changing shape again

2005-08-23 Thread larry price
On 8/23/05, Jeff Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Larry, > > how can you connect with this from GAIM tho? Even if you don't have the Google > IM'ing on your computer? Google Talk is based off the xmpp protocol (developed for jabber) which is an open standard, so there are already plenty of

Re: [Eug-lug] Jabber, IM, Google; and the internet is changing shape again

2005-08-23 Thread Jeff Newton
Hey Larry, how can you connect with this from GAIM tho? Even if you don't have the Google IM'ing on your computer? Jeff larry price wrote: So tonight's big news is that Google's IM offering is coming out the interesting thing about this is that it's based on the jabber protocol (aka XMPP as

[Eug-lug] Jabber, IM, Google; and the internet is changing shape again

2005-08-23 Thread larry price
So tonight's big news is that Google's IM offering is coming out the interesting thing about this is that it's based on the jabber protocol (aka XMPP as defined in RFCs 392[0-3]) and Google is making sounds that should be fairly pleasing to people who are into using open source tools. http://www.g

Re: [Eug-lug] calling all bbs sysops

2005-08-23 Thread Alan
T. Joseph CARTER wrote: With an attitude like that, just see if the sysop gives you access to the hidden file areas... No way, I'm a Razor 1911 courier, he's not kicking me out. heh. -ajb ___ EUGLUG mailing list euglug@euglug.org http://www.euglu

Re: [Eug-lug] calling all bbs sysops

2005-08-23 Thread Russ Johnson
T. Joseph CARTER wrote: With an attitude like that, just see if the sysop gives you access to the hidden file areas... I *AM* the sysop, and I feel your access slipping. Russ Johnson Dimension 7 BBS ___ EUGLUG mailing list euglug@euglug.org http:/

Re: [Eug-lug] calling all bbs sysops

2005-08-23 Thread T. Joseph CARTER
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 12:21:24AM -0700, Alan wrote: > >relive the glory days with > >EnGadget 1985 edition > >http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000430055334/ > > > >Hilarious. > > > >nice to see that some progress has happened in the last 20 years. > > No LoRD? > > What a weak BBS.. With an at

Re: [Eug-lug] calling all bbs sysops

2005-08-23 Thread Alan
larry price wrote: relive the glory days with EnGadget 1985 edition http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000430055334/ Hilarious. nice to see that some progress has happened in the last 20 years. No LoRD? What a weak BBS.. -ajb ___ EUGLUG mailing