http://www.thisismobility.com/blog/2005/08/23/google-jabber-based-im/ Ripping mobility from the clutches of telecom Thu, 29 Dec 2011 20:46:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.thisismobility.com/blog/2005/08/23/google-jabber-based-im/comment-page-1/#comment-54 This is Mobility » Blog Archive » Google Jabber Based IM! Wed, 24 Aug 2005 19:23:29 +0000 http://www.thisismobility.com/blog/?p=19#comment-54 [...] So the rumours from yesterday about Google releasing a Jabber based IM system are true. You can find out more about it at the Google Talk site. The stuff is standard enough that I had no problem connecting using GAIM under Linux, my preferred setup for IM. They even have instructions describing how to setup GAIM. Very cool. So of course the second step for me is trying out Agile Messenger to see if it connects. I wasn’t able to get it to. Maybe it doesn’t support TLS, or expects a different format for the “name@gmail.com” and then connect to server talk.google.com distinction. Anyone managed to get that working? [...] [...] So the rumours from yesterday about Google releasing a Jabber based IM system are true. You can find out more about it at the Google Talk site. The stuff is standard enough that I had no problem connecting using GAIM under Linux, my preferred setup for IM. They even have instructions describing how to setup GAIM. Very cool. So of course the second step for me is trying out Agile Messenger to see if it connects. I wasn’t able to get it to. Maybe it doesn’t support TLS, or expects a different format for the “name@gmail.com” and then connect to server talk.google.com distinction. Anyone managed to get that working? [...]

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