[orca-list] Working With Facebook--was Re: Got Gwibber to work ... sort of

[Dave Hunt <ka1cey gmail com>]

Hi,

For reading and updating statuses, (your own and others), you can use 
m.facebook.com with decent results.  There's also a way to do this using 
email; have a look at
http://www.thefriendmail.com


HTH,



Davey





On 06/03/2012 12:14 AM, Alex Midence wrote:
> Doesn't look like it. For updating your status and for commenting,
> liking and that sort of thing yes but for chat, use Empathy or my own
> personal favorite, Pidgin. Pidgin works very well with Facebook except
> that, from time to time, on Precise, a notification about somebody going
> off line or coming online will make Orca freeze up. What Pidgin will not
> do, however is read your facebook status or feed.
>
> Alex M
>
>
> On 6/1/2012 11:52 PM, Krishnakant Mane wrote:
> > So can gwibber be used for chatting on facebook?
> > Happy hacking.
> > Krishnakant.
> >
> > On 06/02/2012 03:20 AM, Alex Midence wrote:
> > > Hi, all,
> > >
> > > Just wanted to announce that I've had some success with Gwibber for
> > > reading my Twitter timeline and my Facebook as well. Setting it up
> > > was a bit painful since some of the fields weren't labeled quite right
> > > but, once it's working, it's not too bad to read. Still can't do
> > > anything fancy with it yet but, it's coming along. I'm just happy to
> > > be able to read both of them from one place. Next milestone for me is
> > > actually posting on one of these two services through it. That's
> > > proving a bit of a challenge. I'm still using Smuxi for tweeting and
> > > the mobile interface to facebook for my wall and posting comments on
> > > other people's walls. I'm sure Gwibber is pretty scriptable right now
> > > though. It has tons of potential. Kudos to all who made that
> > > possible.
> > >
> > > Alex M
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