[Bug 70860] Re: (Usability) Add MSN account "Screen name"

2006-11-08 Thread andrewm
Thanks Richard, Guillermo. However I though I agree that the "alias" part isn't much of an issue I still disagree that the current method is the best way. I remember several years back when I first started using Linux , I got confused and had to go online to look up how to configure gaim. Though

[Bug 70860] Re: (Usability) Add MSN account "Screen name"

2006-11-08 Thread Richard Laager
Guillermo, that's not what's being discussed here. -- (Usability) Add MSN account "Screen name" https://launchpad.net/bugs/70860 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 70860] Re: (Usability) Add MSN account "Screen name"

2006-11-08 Thread Richard Laager
Thank you for your bug. Gaim is a multi-protocol IM client. We seek to abstract as many protocol specific things as possible. We've chosen "screen name", so that's what is used everywhere. If we wanted to be perfectly correct and clear, it's not an "e-mail address" either, so much as a "Microsoft

[Bug 70860] Re: (Usability) Add MSN account "Screen name"

2006-11-08 Thread Guillermo GutiƩrrez Herrera
For now, if you want to set your screen name (what other see you named) selecting in gaim menu Accounts->[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Set display name. regards -- (Usability) Add MSN account "Screen name" https://launchpad.net/bugs/70860 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://li