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Open Pidgin

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Pidgin can work with:

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Pidgin works with:

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"Pidgin is a multi-protocol Instant Messaging client that allows you to use all of your IM accounts at once" (Pidgin)

Pidgin can work with:

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AIM
Bonjour
Gadu-Gadu
Google Talk
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MSN
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To add a Google Talk account

Select 'Google Talk' from the 'Protocol:' combo box
Enter your Google Talk username in the 'Screen name:' field
Enter your Google Talk password in the 'Password:' field
Enter a nick name in the 'Local alias:' field
Click 'Save'

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To add a Google Talk account
- Select 'Google Talk' from the 'Protocol:' combo box
- Enter your Google Talk username in the 'Screen name:' field
- Enter your Google Talk password in the 'Password:' field
- Enter a nick name in the 'Local alias:' field
- Click 'Save'

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To add an MSN account

Select 'MSN' from the 'Protocol:' combo box
Enter your MSN account name in the 'Screen name:' field
Enter your MSN password in the 'Password:' field
Enter your nick name in the 'Local alias:' field
Click 'Save'

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To add an MSN account
- Select 'MSN' from the 'Protocol:' combo box
- Enter your MSN account name in the 'Screen name:' field
- Enter your MSN password in the 'Password:' field
- Enter your nick name in the 'Local alias:' field
- Click 'Save'

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Configure the proxy settings

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Configure the proxy settings

From the 'Buddy List' window, click on 'Tools' and then 'Preferences'

The 'Preferences' window will be displayed
Click on the 'Network' tab
Under the 'Proxy Server' section, change the 'Proxy type:' to 'HTTP'
Enter 'wwwproxy.ru.ac.za' in the 'Host:' field
Enter '3128' in the 'Port:' field
Enter your Rhodes username in the 'Username:' field
Enter your Rhodes password in the 'Password:' field
Click 'Close'

To add accounts

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To add a Google Talk account

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To add a Google Talk account

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To add an MSN account

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To add an MSN account

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Configure the proxy settings

From the 'Buddy List' window, click on 'Tools' and then 'Preferences'

The 'Preferences' window will be displayed
Click on the 'Network' tab
Under the 'Proxy Server' section, change the 'Proxy type:' to 'HTTP'
Enter 'wwwproxy.ru.ac.za' in the 'Host:' field
Enter '3128' in the 'Port:' field
Enter your Rhodes username in the 'Username:' field
Enter your Rhodes password in the 'Password:' field
Click 'Close'

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From the 'Buddy List' window, click on 'Tools' and then "Preferences'

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From the 'Buddy List' window, click on 'Tools' and then 'Preferences'

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The 'Preferences' window will be displayed

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Click 'Close'

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Click 'Close'

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See section 'For each account that you add' below

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See section 'For each account that you add' below

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For each account that you add

From the 'Add Account' window
- Select the 'Advanced' tab
- Under the 'Proxy Options' section, change the 'Proxy type:' to 'HTTP'
- Enter 'wwwproxy.ru.ac.za' in the 'Host:' field
- Enter '3128' in the 'Port:' field
- Enter your Rhodes username in the 'Username:' field
- Enter your Rhodes password in the 'Password:' field

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Configure the proxy settings

From the 'Buddy List' window, click on 'Tools' and then "Preferences'

Click on the 'Network' tab
Under the 'Proxy Server' section, change the 'Proxy type:' to 'HTTP'
Enter 'wwwproxy.ru.ac.za' in the 'Host:' field
Enter '3128' in the 'Port:' field
Enter your Rhodes username in the 'Username:' field
Enter your Rhodes password in the 'Password:' field
Click 'Close'

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See section 'For each account that you add' below

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See section 'For each account that you add' below

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For each account that you add

From the 'Add Account' window
- Select the 'Advanced' tab
- Under the 'Proxy Options' section, change the 'Proxy type:' to 'HTTP'
- Enter 'wwwproxy.ru.ac.za' in the 'Host:' field
- Enter '3128' in the 'Port:' field
- Enter your Rhodes username in the 'Username:' field
- Enter your Rhodes password in the 'Password:' field

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Click 'Save'

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To add an MSN account

Select 'MSN' from the 'Protocol:' combo box
Enter your MSN account name in the 'Screen name:' field
Enter your MSN password in the 'Password:' field
Enter your nick name in the 'Local alias:' field

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Click 'Save'

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Click 'Save'

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The 'Add Account' window will be displayed

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Enter you Google Talk password in the 'Password:' field

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Enter your Google Talk password in the 'Password:' field

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Click 'Save'

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The 'Accounts' window will be displayed
Click on 'Add'

To add a Google Talk account

Select 'Google Talk' from the 'Protocol:' combo box
Enter your Google Talk username in the 'Screen name:' field
Enter you Google Talk password in the 'Password:' field
Enter a nick name in the 'Local alias:' field

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WATCH THIS SPACE, MORE TO COME

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Open pidgin
Click on 'Accounts' and then 'Manage'

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Configure pidgin

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Configure pidgin

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Configure pidgin

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Information Technology — Configuring Software @ Rhodes

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Pidgin

To add a Google Talk account

To add an MSN account

Configure the proxy settings

Configure the proxy settings

To add accounts

To add a Google Talk account

To add a Google Talk account

To add an MSN account

To add an MSN account

Configure the proxy settings

For each account that you add

Configure the proxy settings

For each account that you add

To add an MSN account

To add a Google Talk account

Configure pidgin

Configure pidgin

Configure pidgin