Michael Scottaline wrote:
>
> Anyone know if the GAIM that comes with 7.1 works, or has AOL sabotage the
> configuration? My sons use AIM in W98 and it's about the only thing they log
> into windows for. If I can get GAIM working they'd probably stick to linux
> exclusively. When I enter one their login names and password, it comes back
> "no configuration". If I use the wrong password, I get the error message
> "Login failed" or something to that effect. I don't see anything that would
> allow me to make special configuration arrangements w/i GAIM itself.
> Any suggestions?
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Michael....7.1 came with a pretty old version of GAIM, (as
GAIM versions go) 0.9.11, so even if it did work it'd be a
good idea to go get the most recent version. I downloaded
0.9.20 from a Mandrake cooker mirror site a while back and it
works just fine as well as having some added features.
Alan