[OTR-users] OTR on Mac OS X.

Aldert J.B.P. Hazenberg aldert at rotz.org
Sun Mar 13 02:34:53 EST 2005


Daniel Carrera wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I need some advice.
> 
> I have a friend using Mac OS X. I want to use OTR to talk to her 
> privately. I figured that setting up the OTR proxy would be difficult. She 
> is semi-technical, but not very, and I have never touched a Mac. And I 
> can't find any instructions on the OTR home page.
> 
> I figured it'd be better to wait until Adium 0.8 came out, but we're 
> getting inpatient. There are some things we want to discuss, but only with 
> OTR.
> 
> What would you recommend?
> 
>  * Is the OTR proxy hard to install and use on Mac OS X?
>  * If it isn't, where can I find instructions?
>  * Should I tell her to install Adium X 0.8 beta 3 ?
>    Adium X doesn't seem to have instructions for OTR either. :-(
> 
> Normally I'd just try all these options myself and pick what I think will 
> work best for her. But since I don't have a Mac, I can't do that.
> 
> Help?
> 

I described how to glue OTR proxy and iChat a while ago :
http://rotz.org/archives/2005/02/otr_and_osx.html

If the guys add an WIKI to the OTR site I will add this including the
appropiate screenshots.

Aldert.








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