Adium

Firewall i have 'Set Access for specific services and applications' enabled. Both MAC Messenger and Adium have 'Allow Incoming Connections' selected. ...

but use Adium and it's link to AOL's web mail. ...

Yes, I know... I'm just upset... just tell me, is it normal that without any fan running, when I surf the net, chat by adium and stuff like that, the temp. ...

Little Snitch should alert you that Adium wants to communicate on such-and-such port and give you the option to allow it, deny it, and for what time period--one time, until quit, forever. --J.D.

I just peeked through the rules i had set up, and Adium (I think i like it better than MSN) was not there. I created a rule to allow it on any port. Perhaps that was the issue to begin with?

Burn! Haha Thought of that after the fact.... I have an iMac 2.4 GHZ Intel Core 2 Duo, 4 GB Ram, OS X 10.5.5. I have not tried repairing permissions, as i don't know how. Still new to the Mac. I did however, turn off network blocking in Little Snitch, and it allowed me to open Adium. For how long, remains to be seen. I don't know if it had anything to do with the...

Another great option. Forgot about that.

Or Adium. Adium works great not just for Yahoo, but for MSN, AIM, MySpaceIM, Jabber, IRC, etc. ...

Why not continue to use Adium? The current version supports MySpaceIM and Facebook IM, as well as various other protocols. This Adium page also shows all of the supported protocols (list of icons are listed showing supported protocols). http://adiumx.com/

So I was just putsing around the Internet this morning and came across Babuki. It's sort of an all-in-one messenger like Adium (which I already have) but it also includes Facebook (fbchat, and notifications of wall posts, messages, comments, etc). I like this idea because I spend a sick amount of time on Facebook and this would save me time. Also I like the idea of having...