[X4U] iChat and .mac not working

[Mark Des Cotes]

In iChat when you add a new buddy you have to select weather they have 
a .mac or an AIM account. Does anyone know, in AIM on a PeeCee, is 
there somewhere that you have to indicate that a buddy is a .mac user?

Mark Des Cotes
Systems Manager/Graphic Designer

Astro Printing Service (Cornwall) Ltd.
3308 Second Street East
Cornwall Ontario Canada  K6H 6J8
T (613) 932-9281 Ext 106,  F (613) 932-1052
www.astroprinting.com



On Mar 23, 2005, at 4:15 PM, Mark Des Cotes wrote:

> Yes, my iDisk, iSync, Mail are all working. It's only in iChat, and 
> from what I can tell it's affects mostly connections with AIM users.
>
>
> Mark Des Cotes
> Systems Manager/Graphic Designer
>
> Astro Printing Service (Cornwall) Ltd.
> 3308 Second Street East
> Cornwall Ontario Canada  K6H 6J8
> T (613) 932-9281 Ext 106,  F (613) 932-1052
> www.astroprinting.com
>
>
>
> On Mar 23, 2005, at 3:39 PM, James S Jones wrote:
>
>> Are other aspects of your .Mac account working?
>>
>> On Mar 23, 2005, at 10:16 AM, Mark Des Cotes wrote:
>>
>>> For some reason I can't use iChat with my .mac screen name anymore. 
>>> Everyone in my buddy list is greyed out (offline) even when they're 
>>> connected. I ended up creating a new AIM screen name and when I use 
>>> it with iChat everything is fine. What gives? I first noticed this a 
>>> few days ago when a friend installed AIM on his PeeCee. When he did 
>>> a search for my .mac name he got a message saying it was an email 
>>> address and was unusable. So I tried adding him to my buddy list but 
>>> he's always listed as offline even though he's not. BTW I'm 
>>> experiencing the same problem at home and at work (same account but 
>>> only one logged in at a time)
>>
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