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Think I´ll try empathy. There doesn seem to be a feature by feature comparison on the net. Pidgin was voted best, but I still can get it to share pictures with MSN users.

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David

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Many thanks for the replies. I shall look into the links.
Iḿ still not sure which is best, though.
Has anyone used Empathy? Does it also slow down Lubuntu?
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David

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Many thanks for the reply. I shall look into that.
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David

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Thanks for the reply. As I understand it, isn Skype really for phone use, rather than instant messaging?

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David

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I have posted elsewhere and got no answer, so have posted this in the hope of help.
I can´t receive photos in Pidgin from MSN, which I gather is a known issue.
Kopete works, but brings in...

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I am trying to find an IM program that supports photo sharing, other than Kopete, which seems to slow down Lubuntu.
I love Lubuntu for its speed and simplicity.
Does anyone have a...

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Posted this a while ago, got no answers.
Can anyone recommend an IM client that works with picture sharing?
Kopete works, but is system hungry in Lubuntu.
Pidgin doesn´t seem to work very...

Hi all
Many thanks for all of your replies.
I shall now mark this as solved.
Iḿ sorry I haven´t replied before. Illness has stopped me from even playing Kpat!
Regards
David

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I have just gone back to Lubuntu after experiementing with OpenSuse and Fedora.
My dilemma is this: I can´t seem to get photo sharing to work in Pidgin, which I understand is a known issue....

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I have this sytem:

http://www.maplin.co.uk/quad-core-amd-fx-4170-4.2ghz-asus-board-bundle--8gb-memory-624857
I am considering buying this graphics card:

Sapphire HD6670 2GB DDR3...

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Many, many thanks for the replies, which are, as always, constructive and helpful.
I shall follow through the suggestions in the next week or two ( am currently very busy with work) and try...

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I've been using Ubuntu (now, Lubuntu) for a number of years now. It is a great tribute, in a way, to the distro that I have't learned much- it just works.
My problem is this: sometimes,...

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Er, well I didn't realise this would cause such a stir. Anyway, as suggested in this thread, it doesn't seem to apply to Lubuntu.
Thank you for all the replies.
Regards
David

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Many thanks for the reply.
I have checked desktop session settings and it seems that keystrokes aren't recorded, according to the information it gives.
Anyway, thank you for replying
Regards...

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I read, in a recent review of Ubuntu, that key logging information is passed to some advertisers.
Can anyone tell me if this is true? If so, how can I dsable it in Lubuntu 12.10?
I am an...

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I now have AMD catalyst control centre, but get the following message:
There was a problem initializing Catalyst Control Center Linux Edition. It could be caused by the following: No AMD...

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Thanks for the replies. I tried fglrx in the terminal, and something happened this time (instead of "something wicked happened". Not sure what I have done, though, or if it has made the...

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Many thanks for the reply. I don't know if I can do what the previous post suggests- I don't have much idea what it means.
But, thank you for the replies, anyway.
Regards
David

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Thank you for the replies. I really appreciate it. I got:

ort 3)
00:0a.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] RS780/RS880 PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE port 5)
00:11.0 SATA controller:...

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I'm actually not sure of which graphics card I have- it used to be more easily identified in previous versions. But, it IS recent- a DDR3 system with an HDMI output-...

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Many thanks for the reply.
I am trying to install ATI drivers.
I tried the code, but repeatedly got "something wicked happened".
I don't know if it's relevant, but since I moved to Ramsgate...

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Could someone please tell me how to install graphics drivers? It used to be an item in the preferences menu, but has disappeared in Lubuntu 12.10.
I have tried software sources, but it is...

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I've looked in Asunder and can't see how to edit track information. Double clicking does nothing and right clicking doesn't give that option. I can't find it in the pull-down menu, either....

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Thanks for the reply. I'll take a look. Still not sure how I would do that, though.
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David

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I'm using Lubuntu 12.10 beta.
With asunder, my new cd of "Soul Legend- the very best of Otis Redding" isn't recognised by the database.
Can anyone recommend a work around? If I need to...