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====##Pidgin##====
instant messaging
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~-[[software]] package:
~~-[[http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=84362 PET]]
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~-configuring Puppy I.R.C. ([[http://rhinoweb.us/howtopuppyircgaim.htm video]]) (ChatRoom):
~~-Open Pidgin
~~-Click on Add account
~~-Change the protocol to IRC
~~-Enter a screen name... eg IceUser
~~-Change the Server to irc.freenode.net
~~-Click Buddies...Add Chat
~~-In the Channel Box add...#puppylinux
~~-Select Auto-Login if required

~~//or// if you've already started using Gaim
~~-Add Screen name
~~-Click Save
~~-Click sign on
~~-Click on your Buddy List...Buddies...Add Chat
~~-Select your IRC (**irc.freenode.net**) account
~~-In the Channel Box add...#puppylinux
~~-Click on Add
~~-Right Click on IRC-#puppylinux in the Buddy List window and set to Auto-Join
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~-[[http://www.pidgin.im/download/source/ source code]] | [[http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/xsoft/pidgin.html linuxfromscratch.org]]
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