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what s with the new msn messenger?
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 10:49 pm
by h8 m0dems_Archive
installing it now but I have to text a number to get an activation code.
I am not comfortable doing this.
what's the story?
what s with the new msn messenger?
Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 1:20 am
by Chromodynamic_Archive
I would suggest just getting an old version of AIM without all of the bullshit, and use that instead. Or have they made old versions incompatible?
what s with the new msn messenger?
Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 3:37 am
by tommydski_Archive
Most likely they just assume anyone not using
Pidgin by now will tolerate any bullshit.
It's free, go get it.
what s with the new msn messenger?
Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 10:51 pm
by vfuertes_Archive
Most likely they just assume anyone not using Pidgin by now will tolerate any bullshit.
It's free, go get it.
Free, GPLed, multiplattform, multiprotocol, multiaccount, runing as a beast.
http://pidgin.im/
what s with the new msn messenger?
Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 6:15 am
by ironyengine_Archive
vfuertes wrote:Most likely they just assume anyone not using Pidgin by now will tolerate any bullshit.
It's free, go get it.
Free, GPLed, multiplattform, multiprotocol, multiaccount, runing as a beast.
http://pidgin.im/
Also: ugly. Do open source programmers just not give a shit about aesthetics anymore?
what s with the new msn messenger?
Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:20 am
by tommydski_Archive
I like how it looks.
Compared to Trillian, it looks like a work of art.
what s with the new msn messenger?
Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:35 am
by vfuertes_Archive
Also: ugly. Do open source programmers just not give a shit about aesthetics anymore?
If you like pretty messengers, try bitlbee or centericq, also multiprotocol

what s with the new msn messenger?
Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 10:33 am
by ironyengine_Archive
tommydski wrote:Compared to Trillian, it looks like a work of art.
I assume that you are referring to the child's artwork found on most household refrigerators.
what s with the new msn messenger?
Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 1:30 pm
by tommydski_Archive
Weird, I still think Pidgin looks better.
Each to their own!
what s with the new msn messenger?
Posted: Mon Oct 15, 2007 7:56 am
by LBx_Archive
i see your Pidgin and raise you
Adium w/ customizable ''looks''...