Re: ichat

Thank you very much for your always prompt help.
I've downloaded Adium but at this time it does not have video function
(Grandkids!!) BUT? does that really matter!

2009/12/31 Peter Saint-Andre <[email protected]>

> On 12/30/09 9:26 AM, Keith Woolnough wrote:
> > thank you,
> > I did not know how to set the server until I read 'Help" (How to…etc.!!)
> > I'm using an iMac PPC SSL thus my port is 5223. I'm not sure what will
> > happen when jabber switches to 5222. so far all's well.
>
> I need to contact the iChat developers about their support for what we
> call "STARTTLS" -- the ability to bootstrap port 5222 from unencrypted
> to encrypted. As far as I know, every other major IM client already
> supports that. It would be a shame if we prevented iChat users from
> accessing the jabber.org service when we turn off the SSL-only port 5223.
>
> > all I have to do
> > now is find someone using iChat.
> > Can a PC user connect to me some how i.e. with an AIM /
>
> Yes, we don't care what operating system or device you use, so someone
> using Mac OS can chat with someone using Windows or a mobile device or
> whatever. However, the jabber.org service does not include gateways to
> AIM or any of those legacy IM services. If you want that functionality,
> I recommend that you use a multi-protocol client like Adium. (Yes, you
> can connect to AIM users from Jabber, but it's not so easy.)
>
> Peter
>
>
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