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| <h1>Initial setup (Gaim)</h1> |
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| <b>(1)</b> When you start Gaim, you will see a login dialog. |
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| <b>(2)</b> Click on <strong>Accounts</strong>. On the new window, click |
| on <strong>Add</strong>.<br /><br /> |
| You should see a third window like this one. |
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| <b>(3)</b> Under <strong>Protocol</strong> select <strong>IRC</strong>. |
| The window will change (new entries appear, old entries disappear). |
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| Under Server type in <b>irc.freenode.net</b>.<br /> |
| Under Screen Name pick any name you like. It can only |
| have letters, numbers and _under_scores_. No spaces allowed. |
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| Click "Save" and you're done. |
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| <b>Note:</b> If your name is already taken, you will have to pick a |
| different one. |
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