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Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 00:21:58 +0200
From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Encryption in Kopete
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On 28/06/06, Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@wdc.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 00:24 +0200, Bo ??rsted Andresen wrote:
> > On Sunday 25 June 2006 21:02, Mick wrote:
> > > Is there a similar function in Gaim, or does it only do vanilla
> > > messaging (unencrypted)?
> >
> > I have no experience with encryption in instant messengers so can't help with
> > that. But there is a plugin:
> >
> > # eix gaim-encryption
> > * x11-plugins/gaim-encryption
>
> I use this. It's Great.
> There is also this. I've never tested it, but it's "supposed" to be
> better(?) than the former.
>
> * x11-plugins/gaim-otr
>      Available versions:  ~1.0.3 ~2.0.0 ~2.0.1 ~2.0.2 ~3.0.0 ~3.0.0-r1
>      Installed:           none
>      Homepage:            http://www.cypherpunks.ca/otr/
>      Description:         (OTR) Messaging allows you to have private
> conversations over instant messaging

Thanks!  Very interesting, especially the second package.  The only
drawback is that the receiver should also be using Gaim with the same
plugin - which excludes most of my M$Windoze friends.  :-(
-- 
Regards,
Mick
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