[osol-discuss] Is there support for Google Talk (open protocol) or Skype (propietry)?

Last time I looked there was no Skype for Solaris. I just looked for a Google Talk client, but there is not one for Solaris either http://www.google.com/talk/otherclients.html I've tried both Skype and Google Talk and have found Google Talk the more relieable of the two so would be interested

Re: [osol-discuss] Is there support for Google Talk (open protocol) or Skype (propietry)?

On 12/13/07, Dr. David Kirkby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Last time I looked there was no Skype for Solaris. I just looked for a Google Talk client, but there is not one for Solaris either http://www.google.com/talk/otherclients.html Google talk uses the jabber protocol It is available via

Re: [osol-discuss] Is there support for Google Talk (open protocol) or Skype (propietry)?

You can use GAIM to log into gtalk. Thanks, Tirthankar This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Is there support for Google Talk (open protocol) or Skype (propietry)?

You can use GAIM to log into gtalk. Thanks, Tirthankar What do I select as the server - the default is jabber.org, but I assume I will need to change that to a Google one? Does this support VIOP or just instant messaging? It looks like the later, which is no use to me. Dave This

Re: [osol-discuss] Is there support for Google Talk (open protocol) or Skype (propietry)

Google talk uses the jabber protocol It is available via Pidgin on solaris. Anil ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org Thank you. I will give that a try. Assuming it works OK for me, I will let Google know, as

Re: [osol-discuss] Is there support for Google Talk (open protocol) or Skype (propietry)?

Dr. David Kirkby wrote: You can use GAIM to log into gtalk. Thanks, Tirthankar What do I select as the server - the default is jabber.org, but I assume I will need to change that to a Google one? server is talk.google.com Does this support VIOP or just instant messaging? It looks

Re: [osol-discuss] Is there support for Google Talk (open protocol) or Skype (propietry)?

Choose the gtalk option. The server is talk.google.com The version I have does not have any voice chat option. It has plain text chat. Thanks, Tirthankar This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Is there support for Google Talk (open protocol) or Skype (propietry)?

Dr. David Kirkby : You can use GAIM to log into gtalk. Thanks, Tirthankar What do I select as the server - the default is jabber.org, but I assume I will need to change that to a Google one? Does this support VIOP or just instant messaging? It looks like the later, which is no

Re: [osol-discuss] Is there support for Google Talk (open protocol) or Skype (propietry)

Google Talk is instant messaging. It's also VIOP - I've used it quite a bit, rather than Skype but only on Windows This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org