Google Talk doesn't appear to work?

[Evan Platt]

Thanks John and all.. I installed Google Talk,  and then my coworker got 
the invite, and was added. Closed google talk, and then he appeard in 
Pidgin.

Odd....

Thanks again.

Evan

John Moore 3rd wrote:
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>> I added the protocol as Google Talk, but it appears to have changed to XMPP.
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> GTalk /is/ XMPP so no problem there.
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>> I googled a bit and found a link suggesting under advanced, I check
>> Force Old Port 5223, and change connect port to 443,  and connect server
>> to talk.google.com. My account is a @gmail.com account, if that matters.
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> Port should be 5223 and make sure You also checked the box for SSL in
> addition to 'Force Old SSL'.
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> After Your User ID the box below should show gmail.com as the Domain.
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> I am able to use GTalk with My Gmail Account and with My Google Apps
> Account without problems. :-\
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> Do You have the GTalk App installed?  If so, are You able to IM using GTalk?
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