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im looking for something good that covers both these messangers and supports file sharing....
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  1. 07-31-2003 #1
    bmxface
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    AIM and YAHOO?

    im looking for something good that covers both these messangers and supports file sharing.
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  2. 07-31-2003 #2
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    Use Gaim. Be sure to have at least v0.60, though.
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  3. 08-01-2003 #3
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    hmm from what i last heard it cant send files...only recive....that true? or is there a new version that can send also
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    That's not true. That only happens if you have a firewall that blocks incoming connections.
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  5. 08-01-2003 #5
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    ok in that case...i just DLed and compiled v0.66 and i see no option to send files. searched up and down.
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    Oh, sorry. I just checked the docs again and it seems that I misinterpreted it the first time. Gaim cannot send files.
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  7. 08-01-2003 #7
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    *sigh* is it known weather or not they are working on it?
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    They are working on it.
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    well thats a good sign i guess....i just hope its sometime soon.
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  10. 08-02-2003 #10
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    gaim CAN send files thru the aim client
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