Adium(Facebook chat client for mac) problem/troubleshooting

By On December 9, 2010 · 12 Comments · In Adium, Facebook, irc, MAC, Priyesh

For those who are using Mac osX, I think Adium would be a one of the few application that would be there in their macbook/imac since they have bought the system. For me its a lifesaver and a way to avoid the annoying facebook chat screen. Also it provide me option to save all facebook [...]

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pidgin helps :)

By On May 13, 2008 · 2 Comments · In Sachi

Imagine…
Examinations on(Life’s tough!)…you have a LAN connection but you cannot log onto any of the IMs you in routine do…the download speed is just 25kbps…
What will you do??
GAIM or I should better say Pidgin (Shashank Sir’s fav.!) is the saviour…
With features like file [...]

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Access Gtalk, ICQ behind proxy using Pidgin (screenshots)

By On April 21, 2008 · 4 Comments · In Google, Priyesh, proxy

here are the Screen shots to access Gtalk and ICQ behind proxy….. PIdgin can be used in Windows also for those facing problem to access ICQ behind proxy

for reading details about Pidgin Configuration for using Gtalk on Linux read previous Blog entry http://techfreaks4u.com/blog/?p=143

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Accesing gtalk from pidgin wihtout proxy software

By On April 19, 2008 · 15 Comments · In linux, Shanky, windows

(for details refer to post :How To make pidgin(gtalk) work behind a proxy

http://techfreaks4u.com/blog/?p=78 )

In pidgin goto

accounts >Add Account >Add >

then set Protocol : “Google Talk”

Screen Name is :Login

Local Alias : “Leave It Empty” , [...]

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How To make pidgin(gtalk) work behind a proxy

By On January 25, 2008 · 18 Comments · In linux, proxy, software

How To make pidgin work behind a HTTP proxy that usually doesn’t allows tunneling like elitecore’s cyberoam .. well this won’t be calle a elegant spolution but here it is.. download a tunneling softwar like your freedom (from http://www.your-freedom.net/ ) or jap both have jar files which will run [...]

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