Re: Xchat: the exception that confirms the rule?

2008-01-28 Thread Marcus Wagenaar
On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 16:11 +0100, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > It's very difficult to configure it. What is a screen name, what's > local alias? Where do I enter my nickname? Ok, I enter the same in all (...) > Don't get me wrong. I absolutely love Pidgin, and I use it for > everything related to

Re: Xchat: the exception that confirms the rule?

2008-01-28 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
On 28/01/2008, Sebastien Bacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On lun, 2008-01-28 at 00:47 +0100, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > > XChat isn't included in Ubuntu by default, and I guess that's because > > of the rule of one application for each task. However, I feel that > > even though Pidgin can be

Re: Xchat: the exception that confirms the rule?

2008-01-28 Thread Sebastien Bacher
On lun, 2008-01-28 at 00:47 +0100, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > XChat isn't included in Ubuntu by default, and I guess that's because > of the rule of one application for each task. However, I feel that > even though Pidgin can be used for IRC, it does the job so poorly > compared to XChat, that i

Re: Xchat: the exception that confirms the rule?

2008-01-28 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
On 28/01/2008, Corey Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 27, 2008 3:47 PM, Jo-Erlend Schinstad > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > XChat isn't included in Ubuntu by default, and I guess that's because > > of the rule of one application for each task. However, I feel that > > even though Pidgin

Re: Xchat: the exception that confirms the rule?

2008-01-27 Thread Corey Burger
On Jan 27, 2008 3:47 PM, Jo-Erlend Schinstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > XChat isn't included in Ubuntu by default, and I guess that's because > of the rule of one application for each task. However, I feel that > even though Pidgin can be used for IRC, it does the job so poorly > compared to XCha

Xchat: the exception that confirms the rule?

2008-01-27 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
XChat isn't included in Ubuntu by default, and I guess that's because of the rule of one application for each task. However, I feel that even though Pidgin can be used for IRC, it does the job so poorly compared to XChat, that it isn't a real option. Most users quickly install XChat anyway. I there