Hi! > As a little wish, it'd be nice if the use cases of 'old skool' > communicators could be considered here - i.e. those of us who use IRC > heavily. Empathy isn't very good as an IRC client for my uses - it's > clearly just shoehorning IRC into the old MSN/AIM 'chatrooms in an IM > system' paradigm and it really doesn't fit in. Well, that is a problem of empathy (though I use it as IRC client) and there are several bugs filed against it. > xchat-gnome doesn't seem > to have been hooked into the whole notification-area-messaging setup at > all...it'd be nice if that could happen. Or, of course, someone could > improve Empathy's IRC-fu vastly, or write something new and better than > xchat-gnome, or whatever...it'd just be nice to have a shiny new > generation GNOME Shell IRC-based messaging experience! I doubt somebody would want to duplicate xchat-gnome but it seems that it can be integrated, take a look at marina's screenshot: http://blogs.gnome.org/marina/2011/04/06/everyone-is-talking-about-gnome-3/ Regards, Johannes
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part