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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Virtualbox Guest Additions on CentOS & RedHat Linux

Check this URL if you want to configure the VirtualBox Guest additions on a Linux box.


http://www.if-not-true-then-false.com/2010/install-virtualbox-guest-additions-on-fedora-centos-red-hat-rhel/

Configuring Pidgin with Google Talk for Google Apps

Here are the steps the configure Pidgin:

  • Open Pidgin.
  • Select Account.
  • Select Manage Account
  • Click Add
  • Enter the following information in the Add Account window:

  • Protocol: XMPP
  • Username: your Google Talk username (without any @ symbol or domain).
  • Domain: Your domain name (after the @)
  • Resource: Leave empty
  • Password: Your password
  • Remember password: Check the box
  • Local Alias: leave this field blank
  • New mail notifications: check the box if you'd like Pidgin to notify you of unread email in your inbox.
  • Click on 'Advanced' tab and enter 'talk.google.com' in the Connect Server box.
  • Click Save.