Internet section: Add a Internet Messaging section

Bug #129327 reported by Dawid van Wyngaard
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kubuntu-docs (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Wishlist
Rich Johnson

Bug Description

Binary package hint: kubuntu-docs

Add a Internet Messaging section that covers topics like Pidgin, IRC Clients, etc...

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Rich Johnson (nixternal) wrote :

Wow, how did I miss this? I will get right on this. Thank you so much for this one!

Changed in kubuntu-docs:
assignee: nobody → nixternal
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
status: New → Confirmed
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Phil Bull (philbull) wrote :

Hi Rich, Dawid might be interested in helping out with this bug I think. He's been writing some of the IM docs on the Ubuntu side.

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Rich Johnson (nixternal) wrote :
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Author: nixternal
Date: Sun Aug 12 19:08:42 2007
New Revision: 4219

Modified:
   trunk/kubuntu/internet/C/internet.xml

Log:
Added chat client section (LP: #129327)
Cleaned up some sections, note for amd64 users

Modified: trunk/kubuntu/internet/C/internet.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/kubuntu/internet/C/internet.xml       (original)
+++ trunk/kubuntu/internet/C/internet.xml       Sun Aug 12 19:08:42 2007
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 <para>
 This chapter contains information on the applications used in order to connect
 to the internet. For the purpose of this guide, the term
-<emphasis>Internet</emphasis> will refer to Web browsers, Email clients, and
-BitTorrent clients.
+<emphasis>Internet</emphasis> will refer to Web browsers, Email clients, chat
+clients, and BitTorrent clients.
 </para>
 </abstract>
 </articleinfo>
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
 <!-- KONQUEROR -->
 <sect2 id="browsers-konqueror" status="complete">
 <title>Konqueror</title>
+<subtitle>&menukonqi;</subtitle>

 <para>
 <application>Konqueror</application>, not only a file manager or universal
@@ -332,10 +333,13 @@
 <!-- FIREFOX -->
 <sect2 id="browsers-firefox" status="complete">
 <title>Firefox</title>
+<subtitle>&menuff;</subtitle>

 <para>
 <application>Firefox</application> 2 is the second generation award-winning Web
-browser created by Mozilla.
+browser created by Mozilla. <application>Firefox</application> is not installed
+by default on your Kubuntu system. Please follow the directions below in order
+to install <application>Firefox</application>.
 </para>

 <!-- FIREFOX INSTALLATION -->
@@ -653,6 +657,7 @@

 <sect2 id="email-kmail" status="complete">
 <title>KMail</title>
+<subtitle>&menukontact;</subtitle>

 <para>
 <application>KMail</application> is the email component of
@@ -704,6 +709,88 @@
 </sect1>
 <!-- END EMAIL -->

+<!-- CHAT CLIENTS -->
+<sect1 id="chat" status="draft">
+<title>Chat Clients</title>
+
+<para>
+Chatting with friends and family is one of the more popular uses of the
+Internet. Kubuntu provides you with the necessary applications in order to do
+so. There are two main chat clients in Kubuntu;
+<application>Kopete</application> for all of your instant meesaging needs and
+<application>Konversation</application> for chatting on <acronym>IRC</acronym>
+(Internt Relay Chat).
+</para>
+
+<sect2 id="chat-kopete" status="draft">
+<title>Kopete</title>
+<subtitle>&menukopete;</subtitle>
+
+<para>
+<application>Kopete</application> is the KDE instant messaging
+(<acronym>IM</acronym>) client. It provides you all of the functionality
+similar to that of other popular <acronym>IM</acronym> clients today. With
+<application>Kopete</application> you can setup accounts for:
+<itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para><acronym>AIM</acronym> (AOL Instant Messanger)</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Gadu-Gadu</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>GroupWise</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para><acronym>ICQ</acronym></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para><acronym>IRC</acronym> (Internet Relay Chat)</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Jabber...

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Changed in kubuntu-docs:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
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Rich Johnson (nixternal) wrote :

kubuntu-docs (7.10-2) gutsy; urgency=low

  * New SVN checkout
  * Commented out translations in debian/rules until final release
  * Added about-kubuntu.desktop to plugins/kubuntu for LiveCD desktop icon
  * Added index-table.css to debian/rules for the index.html file
  * Cleaned up Makefile in SVN, show changes here
  * Added pot files for about-kubuntu and systemdocs .desktop and .directory
    files
  * Closes the following bugs:
    - (LP: #125325)
    - (LP: #131076)
    - (LP: #107062)
    - (LP: #129327)
    - (LP: #123648)
    - (LP: #131366)

 -- <email address hidden> (Richard A. Johnson) Fri, 17 Aug 2007 16:58:46 -0500

Changed in kubuntu-docs:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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