Alan, Alan Pope wrote: > 2009/6/22 Dave Morley <[email protected]>: >> As far as I can tell the main reasoning is the fact that they can lose 2 >> apps (ekiga and pidgin) thus saving space and also the empathy upstream >> were working on bugs faster than pidgin were. >> >> this should give you more idea >> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/desktop-karmic-messaging-and-communication-selection > > Easy video calling is a very compelling argument.
Indeed. I was going to register objections without having seen what Empathy does, and it does look interesting. A colleague just told me of a plugin for Pidgin to do Facebook chat and I was worried that might be something lost with Empathy. Regards, Tony. -- Tony Arnold, Tel: +44 (0) 161 275 6093 Head of IT Security, Fax: +44 (0) 870 136 1004 University of Manchester, Mob: +44 (0) 773 330 0039 Manchester M13 9PL. Email: [email protected] -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
