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Subject: Re: Why won't gaim show me online??
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im pretty gaim compiles natively. its simply a gtk2 based app.
could this be some kind of firewalling issue? perhaps you're blocking
packets being sent to the AOL server. just a thought..
also, you could try naim. much simpler, and doesnt hog up nearly as
much screen real estate.

yussef

On Sat, 31 May 2003 15:42:40-0400 Tim
Kellers<timothyk@wallnet.com> wrote:

> How about AIM?
> 
> /usr/ports/net/aim
> 
> It requires Linux emulation, but I think gaim does, too.
> 
> Tim Kellers
> CPE/NJIT
> 
> 
> On Saturday 31 May 2003 03:17 pm, Steven Lake wrote:
> > 	Just installed gaim out of the ports and added my AIM screen
> > 	name
> > to it and I can send and recieve messages, but it shows me as
> > offline to anyone else even though I see others as online.  Anyone
> > know why that would be?  All I need Gaim for is for my one AIM name.
> >  If anyone can
> > think of a better client than this, I'm game for it.  :)  If not,
> > then if someone can help me solve this I would be very grateful.
> >
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