Can't make a new acct.

2016-01-22 Thread J B
I just downloaded the software and start up the app.I try to make a new acct.  (username, password)but the acct. neve goes active. what am i doing wrong?   what do i need to do? tnx,JB ___ Support@pidgin.im mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this li

Spell-Check

2016-01-22 Thread Zach Hull
My spell-check is not working even though the "Highlight misspelled words" box is checked in my preferences. ___ Support@pidgin.im mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: https://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support

Re: Spell-Check

2016-01-22 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Fri, 22 Jan 2016 07:43:50 -0800 Zach Hull wrote: > My spell-check is not working even though the "Highlight misspelled > words" box is checked in my preferences. Which O/S? Which version of pidgin? -- Rodney D. Myers - kg6anx They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temp

Re: Can't make a new acct.

2016-01-22 Thread Wade Smart
You do not make an account. You put in your username and password to log into your pre-existing account with Yahoo, facebook, etc. -- Registered Linux User: #480675 Registered Linux Machine: #408606 Linux since June 2005 On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 8:49 AM, J B wrote: > I just downloaded the softwar

Re: Can't make a new acct.

2016-01-22 Thread Kevin Kretz
You can make an account with some supported protocols -for example, XMPP. - Original Message - From: "Wade Smart" To: "J B" Cc: "support" Sent: Friday, January 22, 2016 12:12:22 PM Subject: Re: Can't make a new acct. You do not make an account. You put in your username and password t

Re: Can't make a new acct.

2016-01-22 Thread Michael McConville
Kevin Kretz wrote: > > You do not make an account. You put in your username and password to > > log into your pre-existing account with Yahoo, facebook, etc. > > You can make an account with some supported protocols -for example, > XMPP. And (IIRC) when this fails, the error message is vague or