Rodolfo Medina schrieb:
> At 1153225783 past the epoch, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
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>>>>>>> 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.)
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>>>>>>>               
>>>>> [...] 
>>>>>
>>>>> When I click the `chat' icon a room name is required,
>>>>> which I don't know (sorry, I've never chatted before).
>>>>>           
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> bootlog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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>> 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.
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> 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
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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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