[OTR-users] Pidgin and OTR install guide

Ian Goldberg ian at cypherpunks.ca
Sun Mar 1 18:11:03 EST 2009


On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 11:01:10AM +0000, Ananda Samaddar wrote:
> I'm working on a Pidgin and OTR user guide.  This is being written in
> LyX and has screenshots.  I'm hoping that this can become an 'official'
> guide as the docs on the OTR site are inadequate and out of date in my
> opinion.
> 
> I will let you know when it's finished and hopefully you can modify it
> and upload it to the OTR site.  Because I'm using LyX it can easily be
> converted to LaTeX or html.
> 
> I believe Richard Stallman when he says that free software is useless
> without good free documentation.  Also since I live in one of the most
> surveillance happy country in the world - the UK - I'd like to see
> widespread use of privacy technologies. I'll probably put my efforts in
> to the public domain so it can be used for any purpose.
> 
> I'd like to hear the OTR maintainers' thoughts on these issues.

We'd love to have a more up-to-date guide!  Thanks for the offer!

   - Ian



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