Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Gtalk for Win98

OK guys i was liked shocked when I learnt that Gtalk is not on Win98

and since there are so many people who Love Win98

So here's the solution for the people those who want to configure gtalk for win98

There is third party softwares available for them called Miranda


so you will be thinking

How do I configure Miranda for Google Talk?

Once you download Miranda, you'll need to configure your client to connect to the Google Talk service. If you're connecting with a Google Apps account, please read the specific instructions in the Google Apps Help Center.

To configure your account:

  1. Open Miranda.
  2. Select Options... from the Miranda menu.



  3. Expand the Network item in the list on the left and select Jabber.
  4. Enter the following information:

    • Username: Your Google Talk username (without any @ symbol or domain information)
    • Password: Your password
    • Login Server: gmail.com
    • If you're signing in with a Google Account that's not linked to any Google email service, enter gmail.com
    • Google Mail accounts should enter googlemail.com
    • Google Apps users, please visit the Apps Help Center for instructions.
    • Use SSL: Yes
    • Manually specify connection host: Yes
    • Host: talk.google.com
    • Port: 5223
    • Keep connection alive: Yes



  5. Click OK.
Congratulations! You are now ready to connect to the Google Talk service using Miranda.

Have questions about Miranda? Learn from the experts! Check out Miranda's FAQs. The Google Talk Team can only assist you in configuring your client to work with the Talk service.

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