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10 Instant Messaging Clients for Linux

Wed, 12/29/2010 - 09:43 — Chris7mas — www.tuxarena.com

aMSN aMSN is a powerful, highly configurable and feature-rich client for the WLM (formerly known as MSN) protocol with support for skins, plugins, system tray integration, webcam, tabbed chat windows, multi-accounts, offline messaging, chat history, display picture and many, many more.

A Guide to Using Finch - Terminal-Based Chat Client

Sat, 09/18/2010 - 15:20 — Chris7mas — tuxarena.blogspot.com
Finch is a TUI (text user interface) IM client for Linux which uses libpurple, the same library on which the GNOME IM client Pidgin is based on.
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Install Skype From The Official Ubuntu 10.04 Repositories (Skype Added To The Ubuntu 10.04 Partner Repository)

Sun, 05/23/2010 - 18:46 — hotice — www.webupd8.org

Skype has just been uploaded to the "partner" official Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx repository - correct me if I'm wrong but I think this is the first time Skype is uploaded to an official Ubuntu repository (other than Medibuntu obviously - which by the way doesn't include Skype any

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How-To: Install Finch 2.6.5 in Debian Lenny

Wed, 01/27/2010 - 11:06 — Chris7mas — tuxarena.blogspot.com

Finch is a powerful text user interface instant messaging client based on libpurple, and it comes included in the Pidgin source, the popular GNOME IM client.

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New Version of Skype Released with PulseAudio Support and Numerous Improvements

Mon, 08/31/2009 - 11:24 — Chris7mas — tuxarena.blogspot.com

A new version of Skype for Linux was released the other day, bringing new features and a lot of improvements and bug fixes. Skype 2.1.0.47 comes packaged for distributions like Ubuntu (both 8.04 and 8.10), Debian Lenny, Fedora Core 9 and 10+ and openSUSE.

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4 IM Clients for Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope

Wed, 04/15/2009 - 22:54 — Chris7mas — tuxarena.blogspot.com

This article is an overview of 4 most popular IM clients available on Linux, and particularly in the upcoming release of Ubuntu, Jaunty Jackalope.

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Keystrokes Logger

Fri, 03/13/2009 - 12:11 — Anonymous —

Freeware keyboard logging application saves each typed keys, characters, digits and special character keys including tab, alt, shift, ctrl in confidential encrypted hidden log file.

Bringing chat to the browser with JWChat

Thu, 04/17/2008 - 16:00 — admin — www.linux.com

JWChat is a Jabber instant messaging client that is written using only HTML and JavaScript. This means that you need not install a Jabber instant messaging client in order to use Jabber, assuming you already have a Web browser installed. A Jabber client that runs in a Web browser could be just the ticket for such uses as providing instant messaging to visitors to your Web site.

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Pidgin 2.2.0 package released for Ubuntu Feisty (setup & installation instructions)

Sat, 09/15/2007 - 21:22 — defcon — ubuntu-unleashed.blogspot.com

This release incorporate improvements from Google Summer of Code 2007, Myspace IM, and bug fixes.

This release includes enhancement on the XMPP protocol made by Andreas Monitzer during the Google Summer of Code for Adium, more information can be found on Adium page.

Another feature I really enjoy is the ability to revert to the old gaim layout. For instance, a new entry in the menu Buddy->Show allows you to show protocol icons in the buddy list, right-clicking the empty space in the formatting toolbar allows you to toggle back to the old "ungrouped" version...

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