From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marc Tfardy Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: ERC or TNT Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 17:10:23 +0100 Message-ID: <475pkgFe4repU1@individual.net> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1141774441 7160 80.91.229.2 (7 Mar 2006 23:34:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 23:34:01 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 08 00:33:57 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FGlgh-0005rx-3m for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 00:33:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FGlgg-0008Tk-Q4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Mar 2006 18:33:54 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Trace: individual.net tewJn0hgAzIt0abVfQhKaw0Mg0iLmj8GNtYNxweBeQyY1+TRBY User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (Windows/20051201) In-Reply-To: Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:138003 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:33636 Archived-At: op132650c@mail.telepac.pt schrieb: > Hi everyone, > > What is the difference between an IRC and an Instant Messaging? They don't do > the same thing? > > I can't configure "ERC - Emacs IRC Chat" or "AOL TNT AIM for emacs" to work with > the server messenger.hotmail.com:1863. How can i solve this problem? > > The messengers server that AOL, Google, Hotmail, Yahoo, etc, uses the same > communication protocol? Or each referred messengers is incompatible with the > others? I think, you jumble two different things. ERC is an IRC client. It has nothing to do with IM. For ERC you need an IRC server, not an "messenger server". regards Marc