[OTR-users] The use of OTR and basic MSN Messenger (not thrid party messengers)

Brian Morrison bdm at fenrir.org.uk
Thu Sep 25 02:32:54 EDT 2008


On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:52:32 -0700
"Les Elton" <les at abcrecycling.com> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
> 
> I currently use OTR software with Trillian and it works great between 
> my group of folks who use Third Party IM software.  But, is there a 
> way to intigrate OTR software with standard MSN Messenger ?

No, that's what you get for using closed-source.

> 
> A very large number of the folks I communicate with on a daily 
> bases are MSN Messenger users.

If the OTR use is important, then encourage them to use Pidgin or
similar instead for those uses it supports.

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