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What is IM

IM (Instant Messenger) is a service similar to that of Jabber (Jabber Wiki Page) used on CTWUG.

The IM has a few extra features as listed below:

Features

  • Instant Messages
  • Voice Chat
  • Video Chat
  • File Transfer
  • Remote Desktop Control
  • Remote Desktop View
  • Snapshot your Screen
  • Discussion Groups
  • Web Links
  • Bulletin Messages

Files

The IM is currently only available for CTWUG users. You can download the App from the link below.

http://172.18.44.1/Appz/CTWUG_IM_v2.91.exe

How To

  • Download the new Client.
  • Uninstall your existing Client (If installed)
  • Install the new Updated Client.
  • If it complains about a DLL file, choose 'IGNORE'.
  • Private me (ThaViper) on IRC for an account. (Leave an email address if you disconnect)
  • Open the IM, check that the hostname is im.thaviper.ctwug.za.net
  • At the bottom left, click on Settings & change the port to 5222.
  • Login with the supplied Username & Password.
  • Goto Options -> Password & change your Password.
  • Send some messages.