On 12/14/2017 08:39, jimhb...@optonline.net wrote: > Hi, > > > I use pidgin to IM my wife whom uses AIM. I used to use AIM also, but it > was not loading, not working out, I do not remember. I created a new AOL > account, and ran pidgin using it (?). So, I use the pidgin software, but > login using my AOL account (no AOL software), and IM my wife, she is > using AIM with AOL software. That AOL software has been flakey, but > regardless... > > > AOL AIM is going away. > > > Is it as simple as she downloading pidgin as well, and we can use it to > IM each other? > > > I am sorry, I am confused as to how pidgin actually works. If you could > explain simply how we could use it to IM each other. We do not use text > during work, its kinda frowned upon. > > > Thanks, > > > JimL
AOL is turning off the AIM/AOL servers soon 2 options. 1. run your own IM server (Jabber?) 2. find a different service -- Rodney D. Myers <rdmyers...@gmail.com> - kg6anx They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. Ben Franklin - 1759
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