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techstaff:im [2016/07/01 11:17] – created kauffmantechstaff:im [2017/07/25 23:01] (current) – [Clients] kauffman
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-====== Chat like it's 1995 ======+====== IM ======
 Techstaff runs an Instant message server that is open to all with a Computer Science account. We make no guarantees on the uptime, but since we use it internally you can rest assured it will come back online in short order. It runs ejabberd and we have not had an issue with it yet (**knocks on wood**). Techstaff runs an Instant message server that is open to all with a Computer Science account. We make no guarantees on the uptime, but since we use it internally you can rest assured it will come back online in short order. It runs ejabberd and we have not had an issue with it yet (**knocks on wood**).
  
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 Usually, the most you need to know to get started is the following: Usually, the most you need to know to get started is the following:
 +    Server Type: Jabber/XMPP
     Username: cnetid@im.cs.uchicago.edu     Username: cnetid@im.cs.uchicago.edu
     Password: <cnetid_password>     Password: <cnetid_password>
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 ===== Clients ===== ===== Clients =====
 +Anything that will support jabber/xmpp will work just fine. 
 ==== Apple Messenger ==== ==== Apple Messenger ====
   - Open Apple Messenger   - Open Apple Messenger
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   - A menu will pop up asking what type of account: Select 'Other Messages Account...' and click 'Continue'   - A menu will pop up asking what type of account: Select 'Other Messages Account...' and click 'Continue'
   - Set Account type to be 'Jabber'   - Set Account type to be 'Jabber'
-  - Only fill out the 'Username' and 'Password' fields as described [[techstaff:im#connection_details|here]].+  - Only fill out the 'Username' and 'Password' fields as described in the [[techstaff:im#connection_details|connection details]] section.
   - Select 'Sign In'   - Select 'Sign In'
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