[OTR-users] Verifying when one user has gaim and one adium.

[Paul Wouters]

On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Sam's Lists wrote:

> It's a piece of cake to verify with someone over the phone when both of us
> are running gaim.
>
> But Adium seems very different.  It seems to want to verify the session id.
> I can't figure out by talking on the phone to this mac user where to have
> her look for her fingerprint.
>
> Has anyone else used both adium and gaim.  Why can't the verification
> process be exactly the same?  All this confusion can cause errors.

There is a bug in Adium 0.9 and a different bug in Adium 1.0+. It has been
reported, and I assume they will get to it.

Meanwhile, you're stuck with the confusion of "secure id" and "fingerprint".

Paul