cant send or receive IMs

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cant send or receive IMs

i can send and receive IMs for lik the first 2 minutes the program is open but after that people keep telling me that i jus log out, and my screen shows me still on sending them IMs but they never reply and i jus have 2 keep restarting the program

MacBook Mac OS X (10.4.9)

Posted on Jun 5, 2007 6:35 AM

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Answer 1

Defcom-UK

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Jun 5, 2007 7:08 AM in response to lbroskee

Hi

Try logging on to AIM on port 443 rather than port 5190

Go to IChat > Preferences > Accounts.
Log out of AIM and then use the Server Settings tab
Set the port to 443.
Log back in again.

Tony

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lbroskee Author

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Jun 5, 2007 7:12 AM in response to Defcom-UK

kk that makes sense b/c at my skool i gotta use port 13 instead, but what does that do. i never fully understood it

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lbroskee Author

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Jun 5, 2007 11:07 AM in response to lbroskee

ya the port helped

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