Rodolfo Medina schrieb: > At 1153225783 past the epoch, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > >>>>>>> Through Gaim I'm trying to chat via ICQ, but when asked for >>>>>>> a room name I don't know what to put there. >>>>>>> A hint about the proper syntax or what on earth I should >>>>>>> type in there? (I've never chatted before.) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> [...] >>>>> >>>>> When I click the `chat' icon a room name is required, >>>>> which I don't know (sorry, I've never chatted before). >>>>> > > > > bootlog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> afaik icq doesn't offer chatrooms. it's a pure IM network. so the idea >> is to "chat" with one specific person on direct connection, not in a >> chat room. you don' t need no special syntax, it's just about searching >> or simply adding people that use icq to your list. >> > > > Today I installed icq in my MS Windows partition and tried it, > and it is actually possible to join public group chatrooms: > I did it myself. There's a room called `#Computers', another one > called `#20 something', another named `#French' and so on. > They're hundreds. > Maybe you mean that they're not strictly related to icq? > But anyway I don't manage to join them through `gaim', nor with > `centericq' nor with `gabber' (using Jabber network). > I wish I could do without MS Windows. > > Further hints highly appreciated. > Thanks, > Rodolfo > > > hum... i did not know that. maybe gaim is just not capacle of that. however, why don't you join irc channels instead? there are millions... and it's a free network^^
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