Re: [mmox] Jabber clients for mmox (Re: meeting minutes from today's ietf mmox simulcastingmeeting

On Feb 19, 2009, at 4:25 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote:

> On 2/19/09 1:18 PM, Marshall Eubanks wrote:
>> On Feb 19, 2009, at 4:01 PM, Rob Lanphier wrote:
>>
>>> On Mac, I've been able to get Adium to work (using my Google Talk
>>> account).  Colloquy was a bust (failed, and eventually crashed)
>>
>> On the Mac, what's wrong with iChat ?
>
> I wasn't able to get it to work.  I tried that as well.

On iChat

File
Go to Chat Room (AKA Command R)
enter room name "mmox@jabber.ietf.org"
make sure that you have right account selected (jabber, not AIM, etc)
push "go"

Marshall

>
>
> Rob
>
>>>
>>>
>>> Adium instructions:
>>> 1.  Get a Jabber account on a publicly-connected server somewhere  
>>> (e.g.
>>> Google)
>>> 2.  Log into the account
>>> 3.  Choose "Join Chat", select your Jabber account, then fill in  
>>> these
>>> fields:
>>> a.  Chat room name: mmox
>>> b.  Server: jabber.ietf.org
>>> 4.  Join
>>>
>>> Since I already had a private IM exchange going, it added the chat  
>>> room
>>> as a tab on the existing dialog box, not giving it focus.  That  
>>> made me
>>> think it wasn't working when it fact, people were saying "Hi Rob"  
>>> to me
>>> without my knowing it.
>>>
>>> Since Adium uses libpurple (nee libgaim), I imagine that Pidgin (nee
>>> Gaim) should work just fine for Win32 and Linux.
>>>
>>> Rob
>>>
>>> On 2/19/09 9:06 AM, Meadhbh Hamrick (Infinity) wrote:
>>>> hmm... what client were you using? colloquy seems to have problems
>>>> with both test@jabber.ietf.org <mailto:test@jabber.ietf.org> as  
>>>> well
>>>> as other jabber servers.
>>>>
>>>> and can you change the mmox wiki page you made to not reference
>>>> mmox@jabber.ietf.org <mailto:mmox@jabber.ietf.org> ?
>>>>
>>>> thx
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 19, 2009, at 5:38 AM, Morgaine wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Excellent summary of a complex meeting, thanks Infinity. :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 4:45 AM, Meadhbh Hamrick (Infinity)
>>>>> <infinity@lindenlab.com <mailto:infinity@lindenlab.com>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     * is the use of mmox@jabber.ietf.org
>>>>>   <mailto:mmox@jabber.ietf.org> required? several mac users have
>>>>>   noted difficulty in using it.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I'll echo Dave's reply that jabber.ietf.org <http://jabber.ietf.org 
>>>>> >
>>>>> is working fine.  Some of us were in there together last night for
>>>>> tests in the "test" room.  The "mmox" room hasn't yet been set  
>>>>> up or
>>>>> enabled, but no doubt our AD can fix that.
>>>>>
>>>>> Looking at the Jabber room logs at http://jabber.ietf.org/logs/,  
>>>>> it's
>>>>> worth noting that this facility is in use by many workgroups, well
>>>>> over a dozen since the start of the year.  I think that it would
>>>>> serve MMOX well too, both during the forthcoming special  
>>>>> meetings and
>>>>> subsequently when more interactive discussion is needed than email
>>>>> allows.
>>>>>
>>>>> Morgaine.
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>>>>> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/mmox
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